Role of cardiovascular magnetic resonance in acute and chronic ischemic heart disease

A Baritussio, A Scatteia, C Bucciarelli-Ducci

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Abstract

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is a multi-parametric, multi-planar, non-invasive imaging technique, which allows accurate determination of biventricular function and precise myocardial tissue characterization in a one-stop-shop technique, free from the use of ionizing radiations. Though CMR has been increasingly applied over the last two decades in every-day clinical practice, its widest application has been in the assessment of ischemic cardiomyopathy.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)67-80
Number of pages14
JournalInternational Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging
Volume34
Issue number1
Early online date18 Mar 2017
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 10 Jan 2018

Keywords

  • Cardiovascular magnetic resonance
  • Acute myocardial infarction
  • Chronic ischemic heart disease

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