Design and rationale of the MR-INFORM study: stress perfusion cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging to guide the management of patients with stable coronary artery disease

Design and rationale of the MR-INFORM study: stress perfusion cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging to guide the management of patients with stable coronary artery disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD), decisions regarding revascularisation are primarily driven by the severity and extent of coronary luminal stenoses as determined by invasive coronary angiography. More recently,...

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Main Authors: Hussain Shazia T, Paul Matthias, Plein Sven, McCann Gerry P, Shah Ajay M, Marber Michael S, Chiribiri Amedeo, Morton Geraint, Redwood Simon, MacCarthy Philip, Schuster Andreas, Ishida Masaki, Westwood Mark A, Perera Divaka, Nagel Eike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Subjects:
Perfusion
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance
Myocardial ischaemia
Fractional flow reserve
Stable angina
Online Access:http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/14/1/65

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