CMR for characterization of the myocardium in acute coronary syndromes.

The utility of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) as a diagnostic technique is well established. CMR enables tissue characterization, distinction between myocardial scar tissue and viable tissue, and evaluation of myocardial perfusion and contractile function. To date, CMR has been mostly appl...

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Main Authors: Dall'Armellina, E, Karamitsos, T, Neubauer, S, Choudhury, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010