Noninvasive imaging methods for quantification of pulmonary edema and congestion: a systematic review

T Lindow, S Quadrelli, M Ugander - Cardiovascular Imaging, 2023 - jacc.org
Quantification of pulmonary edema and congestion is important to guide diagnosis and risk
stratification, and to objectively evaluate new therapies in heart failure. Herein, we review …

Imaging for cardiovascular complications of COVID-19: cardiac manifestations in context

R Crosier, TS Kafil, DI Paterson - Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2023 - Elsevier
After the first confirmed case in 2019, COVID-19 rapidly spread worldwide and overwhelmed
the medical community. In the intervening time, we have learned about COVID-19's clinical …

Self‐gated 3D stack‐of‐spirals UTE pulmonary imaging at 0.55 T

A Javed, R Ramasawmy, K O'Brien… - Magnetic resonance …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To develop an isotropic high‐resolution stack‐of‐spirals UTE sequence for
pulmonary imaging at 0.55 Tesla by leveraging a combination of robust respiratory‐binning …

Dynamic lung water MRI during exercise stress

F Seemann, A Javed, JM Khan… - Magnetic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Exercise‐induced dyspnea caused by lung water is an early heart failure symptom.
Dynamic lung water quantification during exercise is therefore of interest to detect early …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging gravity-induced lung water redistribution with automated inline processing at 0.55 T cardiovascular magnetic resonance

F Seemann, A Javed, R Chae, R Ramasawmy… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Quantitative assessment of dynamic lung water accumulation is of interest to
unmask latent heart failure. We develop and validate a free-breathing 3D ultrashort echo …

Dynamic changes in lung water density and volume following supine body positioning

T Goodhart, P Seres, J Grenier, C Keen… - Magnetic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Measure the changes in relative lung water density (rLWD), lung volume, and total
lung water content as a function of time after supine body positioning. Methods An efficient …

[HTML][HTML] Reproducibility of functional lung parameters derived from free-breathing non-contrast-enhanced 2D ultrashort echo-time

B Yang, P Metze, A Balasch, K Stumpf… - … imaging in medicine …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Imaging the lung parenchyma with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is
challenging due to cardiac and respiratory motion, the low proton density and short T 2 …

Lungs fluid accumulation detection using microwave imaging technique

M Azlan, B Muneer… - … Conference on Emerging …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The accumulation of fluid in the lungs is known as pulmonary oedema. The excess fluid that
is trapped in the organs of body tissues cause swelling and this is known as Oedema. A …

Lung water density is increased in patients at risk of heart failure and is largely independent of conventional CMR measures

N Iyer, JA Bryant, TT Le, J Grenier… - Journal of …, 2024 - journalofcmr.com
Background: Non-invasive methods to quantify pulmonary congestion are lacking in clinical
practice. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR)-derived lung water density (LWD) is …

Measuring Dynamic Changes in Lung Water Density and Volume Following Supine Body Positioning Using Free-Breathing UTE MRI

DT Goodhart - 2024 - era.library.ualberta.ca
An excess of extravascular lung water (EVLW) is known as pulmonary edema, and is
associated with dyspnea and poor exercise capacity, heart complications, heart failure, and …