Left Ventricular Function Evaluation on a 3T MR Scanner with Parallel RF Transmission Technique: Prospective Comparison of Cine Sequences Acquired before and after Gadolinium Injection.

OBJECTIVES:To compare cine MR b-TFE sequences acquired before and after gadolinium injection, on a 3T scanner with a parallel RF transmission technique in order to potentially improve scanning time efficiency when evaluating LV function. METHODS:25 consecutive patients scheduled for a cardiac MRI we...

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Main Authors: Thibault Caspar, Anthony Schultz, Mickaël Schaeffer, Aïssam Labani, Mi-Young Jeung, Paul Thomas Jurgens, Soraya El Ghannudi, Catherine Roy, Mickaël Ohana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5036819?pdf=render