Clinical Trial Report: The Presence and Rupture of Vulnerable Plaques in the Peripheral Circulation [0.03%]
临床试验报告：外周循环中易损斑块的存在及破裂
Anand Prasad,Sotirios Tsimikas
Anand Prasad
Martin Rodriguez-Porcel
Martin Rodriguez-Porcel
Angiogenesis plays an important role in the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis and after myocardial infarction. Furthermore, angiogenesis has been the focus of many therapeutic strategies. In view of that, a direct and clear understanding o...
Lessons Learned from the European Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (EuroCMR) Registry Pilot Phase [0.03%]
欧洲心血管磁共振（Euro CMR）注册试点阶段的经验教训
Oliver Bruder,Anja Wagner,Heiko Mahrholdt
Oliver Bruder
The data from 11,040 patients of the European Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (EuroCMR) registry pilot phase offer the first documentation of the clinical use of CMR in a routine setting. The pilot data show that CMR is frequently perform...
New Imaging Protocols for New Single Photon Emission CT Technologies [0.03%]
新型单光子发射计算机断层摄影术的技术的影像新方案
Piotr J Slomka,Daniel S Berman,Guido Germano
Piotr J Slomka
Nuclear cardiology practitioners have several new technologies available with which to perform myocardial perfusion single photon emission CT (MPS). These include dedicated small-footprint cardiac scanners, new stationary or semi-stationary...
Myocardial Fat Imaging [0.03%]
心肌脂肪成像
Peter Kellman,Diego Hernando,Andrew E Arai
Peter Kellman
The presence of intramyocardial fat may form a substrate for arrhythmias, and fibrofatty infiltration of the myocardium has been shown to be associated with sudden death. Therefore, noninvasive detection could have high prognostic value. Fa...
Jaehoon Chung,Phillip C Yang
Jaehoon Chung
Stem cell therapy has been heralded as a novel therapeutic option for cardiovascular disease. In vivo molecular imaging has emerged as an indispensible tool in investigating stem cell biology post-transplantation into the myocardium and in ...
Jason R McCarthy
Jason R McCarthy
Nanomedicine has become an important tool in the imaging and therapy of numerous diseases. This is due, in large part, to the ability to generate multifunctional nanoagents bearing combinations of targeting, diagnostic, and therapeutic moie...
Deepa Mangalat,Andreas Kalogeropoulos,Vasiliki Georgiopoulou et al.
Deepa Mangalat et al.
Multidetector CT (MDCT) with 64-slice capability continues to gain momentum for cardiovascular imaging. Beyond images of coronary arteries, it also provides reliable information on left ventricular structure and function, cardiac venous ana...
David E Sosnovik
David E Sosnovik
The role of molecular imaging in enhancing the understanding of myocardial injury and repair is rapidly expanding. Moreover, in recent years magnetic resonance and fluorescence-based approaches have been added to the molecular imaging armam...
Molecular MRI of Atherosclerotic Plaque With Targeted Contrast Agents [0.03%]
应用靶向对比剂的分子磁共振成像评价动脉粥样硬化斑块
David E Sosnovik,Peter Caravan
David E Sosnovik
Molecular MRI of atherosclerosis involves the use of novel contrast agents to image cellular and molecular processes within atherosclerotic plaque. Agents to image plaque lipid content, inflammation, angiogenesis, and thrombosis have been d...