[HTML][HTML] Association between left ventricular mechanics and diffuse myocardial fibrosis in patients with repaired Tetralogy of Fallot: a cross-sectional study

CM Haggerty, JD Suever, A Pulenthiran… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) have progressive, adverse
biventricular remodeling, leading to abnormal contractile mechanics. Defining the …

Myocardial strain in healthy adults across a broad age range as revealed by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging at 1.5 and 3.0 T: Associations of myocardial strain …

K Mangion, G Clerfond, C McComb… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To assess myocardial strain using cine displacement encoding with stimulated
echoes (DENSE) using 1.5 T and 3.0 T MRI in healthy adults. Materials and Methods …

A novel method for estimating myocardial strain: assessment of deformation tracking against reference magnetic resonance methods in healthy volunteers

K Mangion, H Gao, C McComb, D Carrick, G Clerfond… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
We developed a novel method for tracking myocardial deformation using cardiac magnetic
resonance (CMR) cine imaging. We hypothesised that circumferential strain using …

Accelerated two-dimensional cine DENSE cardiovascular magnetic resonance using compressed sensing and parallel imaging

X Chen, Y Yang, X Cai, DA Auger, CH Meyer… - Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Cine Displacement Encoding with Stimulated Echoes (DENSE)
provides accurate quantitative imaging of cardiac mechanics with rapid displacement and …

An interactive videogame designed to improve respiratory navigator efficiency in children undergoing cardiovascular magnetic resonance

SM Hamlet, CM Haggerty, JD Suever… - Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background Advanced cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) acquisitions often require
long scan durations that necessitate respiratory navigator gating. The tradeoff of navigator …

[HTML][HTML] Using a respiratory navigator significantly reduces variability when quantifying left ventricular torsion with cardiovascular magnetic resonance

SM Hamlet, CM Haggerty, JD Suever… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Left ventricular (LV) torsion is an important indicator of cardiac function that is
limited by high inter-test variability (50% of the mean value). We hypothesized that this high …