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Atlas of Practical Cardiac Applications of MRI

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Part of the book series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine (DICM, volume 215)

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

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Glossary 4 Chapter 1: Basics of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance and 6 Normal Views 1. 1 Definition and Physical Basics 6 a. Definition and historical background 6 b. Physical basics 6 1. 2 Technical Modalities 10 a. Spin echo 12 b. Gradient echo 12 c. Fast gradient echo 13 d. Specialized techniques 13 e. Techniques under clinical investigation 13 1. 3 Study Methodology: Normal Anatomy 13 a. Technical equipment 13 b. Medical personnel 13 c. Preparation of the patient 13 d. Normal MRI anatomy 17 References 17 Chapter 2: Ventricular Morphology and Function: Study of 26 Cardiomyopathies 2. 1 Morphological Study of Heart Chambers 26 a. Left ventricle 26 b. Right ventricle 31 2. 2 Ventricular Function 31 a. Left ventricular function 31 b. Right ventricular function 33 2. 3 Cardiomyopathies 33 a. Dilated cardiomyopathy 33 b. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 33 c. Restrictive cardiomyopathy 35 d. Arrhythmogenic dysplasia of the right ventricle 35 References 35 (f) Chapter 3: Acquired Diseases of the Aorta 38 I c 3. 1 Technical Aspects of the Aortic Study by MRI: Imaging the Normal Aorta 38 3. 2 Aortic Aneurysm 43 3. 3 Aortic Dissection and Related Entities OJ 43 a. Strategy for the study of aortic dissection by MRI 43 I b. Differential diagnosis of aortic dissection by MRI 47 References 49 c o U . ;jj Chapter 4: Study of Valvular Heart Disease 54 4. 1 Introduction 54 4. 2 Velocity Calculation and Flow Quantitation 54 4.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Cardiology Department, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

    Guillem Pons-Lladö

  • Cardiac Imaging Unit, Cardiology Department, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

    Francesc Carreras, Xavier Borrás

  • Cardiology Department, Hospital de la Sant Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

    Maite Subirana

  • Cardiology Department, Hospital Principe de Asturias, Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain

    Luís J. Jiménez-Borreguero

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Atlas of Practical Cardiac Applications of MRI

  • Authors: Guillem Pons-Lladö, Francesc Carreras, Xavier Borrás, Maite Subirana, Luís J. Jiménez-Borreguero

  • Series Title: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4544-2

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1999

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-5636-3Due: 30 November 1999

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-010-5931-2Published: 05 November 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-011-4544-2Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0166-9842

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 141

  • Number of Illustrations: 1309 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Cardiology, Imaging / Radiology

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