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Pulmonary pulse wave velocity as assessed with velocity-encoded MRI

✍ Scribed by Heynric Grotenhuis; Wouter Stomp; Jos J Westenberg; Albert de Roos


Publisher
BioMed Central
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Weight
68 KB
Volume
14
Category
Article
ISSN
1097-6647

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✦ Synopsis


Pulmonary pulse wave velocity has proven to be an excellent indicator of pulmonary vascular wall stiffness. In this study a novel MRI method was evaluated, showing rapid assessment of pulmonary pulse wave velocity with excellent repeatability and observer reproducibility.

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