Restoration of Myocardial Blood Flow Following Percutaneous Coronary Balloon Dilatation and Stent Implantation: Assessment with Qualitative and Quantitative Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Myocardial blood flow in patients with d

Myocardial blood flow in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy: Quantitative assessment with velocity-encoded cine magnetic resonance imaging of the coronary sinus

✍ Norbert Watzinger; Gunnar K. Lund; Maythem Saeed; Gautham P. Reddy; Philip A. Ar 📂 Article 📅 2005 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 246 KB

## Abstract ## Purpose To quantify global myocardial perfusion using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients with heart failure due to idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDC) and to compare myocardial perfusion and microvascular reactivity with healthy subjects. ## Materials and Methods A t