Clinical applications of MRA 4D-flow

LM Sierra-Galan, CJ François - Current treatment options in cardiovascular …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose of review Four-dimensional (4D)-Flow cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR)
is three-dimensional, time-resolved, three-directional velocity-encoded magnetic resonance …

[HTML][HTML] Non-invasive multimodality cardiovascular imaging of the right heart and pulmonary circulation in pulmonary hypertension

DJ Hur, L Sugeng - Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is defined as resting mean pulmonary arterial pressure
(mPAP)≥ 25 millimeters of mercury (mmHg) via right heart (RH) catheterization (RHC) …

Comparison of 4D Flow MRI to 2D Flow MRI in the pulmonary arteries in healthy volunteers and patients with pulmonary hypertension

MM Sieren, C Berlin, TH Oechtering, P Hunold… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Purpose 4D and 2D phase-contrast MRI (2D Flow MRI, 4D Flow MRI, respectively) are
increasingly being used to noninvasively assess pulmonary hypertension (PH). The goals of …

[HTML][HTML] The right ventricular response to lung resection

PJ McCall, A Arthur, A Glass, DS Corcoran… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer death and in suitable cases the best
chance of cure is offered by surgery. Lung resection is associated with significant …

Pulmonary arterial stiffness assessed by cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging is a predictor of mild pulmonary arterial hypertension

JC Ray, C Burger, P Mergo, R Safford… - … International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Early detection of mild pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) based on clinical evaluation
and echocardiography remains quite challenging. In addition to enhanced right ventricular …

Update on MR imaging of the pulmonary vasculature

M Aziz, M Krishnam, AJ Madhuranthakam… - The International Journal …, 2019 - Springer
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays an increasingly important role in the non-invasive
evaluation of the pulmonary vasculature. MR angiographic (MRA) techniques provide …

Noninvasive assessment of right ventricular function in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension and left ventricular assist device

G Ramani, W Chen, S Patel, J Judy, VK Ton - Current Cardiology Reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Right ventricular (RV) failure in patients with pulmonary arterial
hypertension (PAH) and left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is associated with increased …

Right ventricular function after pulmonary artery banding: adaptive processes assessed by CMR and conductance catheter measurements in sheep

H Gufler, S Niefeldt, J Boltze, S Prietz… - Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
This experimental study describes the adaptive processes of the right ventricular (RV)
myocardium after pulmonary artery banding (PAB) evaluated by cine cardiac magnetic …

The feasibility in estimating pulmonary vascular resistance by cardiovascular magnetic resonance in pulmonary hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis

H Chen, B Xiang, J Zeng, H Luo, Q Yang - European Journal of Radiology, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) is a substitute technique for noninvasively
assessing pulmonary hemodynamics. Some preliminary studies have shown that CMR has …

Velocidad media de la arteria pulmonar estimada por resonancia magnética cardiaca como predictor pronóstico precoz en insuficiencia cardiaca

B Trejo-Velasco, F Ridocci-Soriano… - Medicina Clínica, 2019 - Elsevier
Introducción y objetivo La hipertensión pulmonar asocia peor pronóstico en insuficiencia
cardiaca (IC). En este estudio buscamos identificar predictores pronósticos no invasivos en …