Quantification of myocardial perfusion using CMR with a radial data acquisition: comparison with a dual-bolus method

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Quantitative estimates of myocardial perfusion generally require accurate measurement of the arterial input function (AIF). The saturation of signal intensity in the blood that occurs with most doses of contrast agent makes obtaining...

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Main Authors: Chen Liyong, Pack Nathan A, Kim Tae, DiBella Edward VR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Online Access:http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/12/1/45