Value of delayed-enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in predicting myocardial viability after surgical revascularization.

BACKGROUND: Despite the accepted utility of delayed-enhancement MRI in identifying irreversible myocardial injury, no study has yet assessed its role as a viability tool exclusively in the setting of coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG), and no study has repeated delayed-enhancement MRI late after...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Selvanayagam, J, Kardos, A, Francis, J, Wiesmann, F, Petersen, SE, Taggart, D, Neubauer, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004