Pulmonary artery distensibility and blood flow patterns: a magnetic resonance study of normal subjects and of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

HG Bogren, RH Klipstein, RH Mohiaddin… - American heart …, 1989 - Elsevier
Pulmonary artery distensibility was studied with spin-echo magnetic resonance imaging in
20 normal subjects of variable age and in four patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension …

Pathologic blood flow in pulmonary vascular disease as shown by gated magnetic resonance imaging

GK von SCHULTHESS, MR FISHER… - Annals of internal …, 1985 - acpjournals.org
Axial, dual spin-echo magnetic resonance (MR) images, taken at the level of the pulmonary
arteries and gated to the cardiac cycle, were qualitatively and quantitatively evaluated in …

Magnetic resonance imaging in pulmonary arterial hypertension

A Bouchard, CB Higgins, BF Byrd, EG Amparo… - The American journal of …, 1985 - Elsevier
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was used to examine the right ventricle and pulmonary
arteries in 17 patients with pulmonary artery (PA) hypertension documented by cardiac …

Estimation of pulmonary artery pressure in patients with primary pulmonary hypertension by quantitative analysis of magnetic resonance images

TI Murray, LM Boxt, J Katz, K Reagan… - Journal of thoracic …, 1994 - journals.lww.com
The use of magnetic resonance (MR) images for estimating mean pulmonary artery pressure
(PAP) was tested by comparing main pulmonary artery (MPA) and middescending thoracic …

Detection and quantification of pulmonary artery hypertension with MR imaging: results in 23 patients.

H Frank, S Globits, D Glogar… - … American journal of …, 1993 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
A study was performed to determine the value of MR imaging in detecting pulmonary artery
hypertension and in determining pulmonary artery pressure semiquantitatively. MR studies …

Pulmonary hypertension: pulmonary flow quantification and flow profile analysis with velocity-encoded cine MR imaging.

C Kondo, GR Caputo, T Masui, E Foster, M O'Sullivan… - Radiology, 1992 - pubs.rsna.org
Velocity-encoded cine magnetic resonance (MR) imaging provides two-dimensional velocity
maps of a cross-sectional area of a vessel. Pulmonary flow and flow patterns in the main …

Quantification of hemodynamics in primary pulmonary hypertension with magnetic resonance imaging.

AA Tardivon, E Mousseaux, F Brenot… - American journal of …, 1994 - atsjournals.org
The aims of this study were first to analyze pulmonary flow differences between patients with
primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH) and volunteers, and second to determine whether …

Magnetic resonance assessment of the pulmonary arterial trunk anatomy, flow, pulsatility and distensibility

R Paz, RH Mohiaddin, DB Longmore - European heart journal, 1993 - academic.oup.com
We used magnetic resonance imaging with cine velocity mapping to study the anatomy of
pulmonary bifurcation and to measure volume blood flow, pulsatility of flow and arterial wall …

The relationship between pulmonary artery pressure and pulmonary artery diameter in pulmonary hypertension

NR Moore, JP Scott, CDR Flower, TW Higenbottam - Clinical radiology, 1988 - Elsevier
The pulmonary arteries dilate in response to many factors, principally increased pressure
and flow. In patients who have pulmonary arterial hypertension but no increase in flow, we …

Pulmonary vascular cine MR imaging: a noninvasive approach to dynamic imaging of the pulmonary circulation.

WB Gefter, H Hatabu, BJ Dinsmore, L Axel, HI Palevsky… - Radiology, 1990 - pubs.rsna.org
Cine gradient-recalled magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, which has flow sensitivity and
high temporal resolution, may potentially yield both morphologic and dynamic flow-related …