Cardiac MR imaging

E Castillo, DA Bluemke - Radiologic Clinics, 2003 - radiologic.theclinics.com
Cardiac MR imaging is an effective method for noninvasive imaging of the heart. The
technology has been limited in the past because of imaging difficulties associated with
cardiac motion. In recent years, however, cardiac MR imaging has broadened its spectrum
of applications in cardiovascular disease with impressive advances in spatial and temporal
resolution and increased imaging speeds. This review presents the current clinical
applications of cardiac MR imaging for evaluation of cardiac disease, to demonstrate its …