Novel Biomarkers: Utility in Patients with Acute Chest Pain and Relationship to Coronary Artery Disease on Coronary CT Angiography [0.03%]
新型生物标志物：急性胸痛患者中的应用价值及其与冠状动脉CT造影所见冠心病的关系
Adefolakemi Babatunde,Asim Rizvi,Quynh A Truong
Adefolakemi Babatunde
Acute chest pain remains one of the most common patient presentations encountered in the emergency department. With the evolution of biomarkers and improvement in cardiac imaging there has been advancement in risk stratification of patients...
Simon Greulich,Vanessa M Ferreira,Erica Dall&#x;Armellina et al.
Simon Greulich et al.
Several exogenous or endogenous factors can lead to inflammatory heart disease. Beside infectious myocarditis, other systemic inflammatory disorders such as sarcoidosis, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), systemic sclerosis (SSc), Churg-St...
Quantitative Analysis of Aortic Valve Stenosis and Aortic Root Dimensions by Three-Dimensional Echocardiography in Patients Scheduled for Transcutaneous Aortic Valve Implantation [0.03%]
经皮主动脉瓣植入术患者的三维超声心动图主动脉瓣狭窄和主动脉根部尺寸的定量分析
Rolf Alexander Jánosi,Björn Plicht,Philipp Kahlert et al.
Rolf Alexander Jánosi et al.
Accurate assessment of the aortic valve area (AVA) and evaluation of the aortic root are important for clinical decision-making in patients being considered for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Real-time three-dimensional tra...
Myocardial Tissue Characterization: Histological and Pathophysiological Correlation [0.03%]
心肌组织特征的病理生理及组织学相关性研究
T A Treibel,S K White,J C Moon
T A Treibel
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) has become the gold standard not only for cardiac volume and function quantification, but for a key unique strength: non-invasive myocardial tissue characterization. Several different techniqu...
Patterns of Opacification in Coronary CT Angiography: Contrast Differences and Gradients [0.03%]
冠状动脉CT造影的模糊化模式：对比度差异和梯度变化
Frank J Rybicki,Yu-Hsiang Juan,Sachin S Saboo et al.
Frank J Rybicki et al.
Iodinated contrast delivery is a key component of coronary CT angiography. However, the purpose of contrast delivery has been limited to morphology alone. Specifically, iodine opacification of the coronary lumen has been used to separate it...
Marcella Calfon Press,Farouc A Jaffer
Marcella Calfon Press
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is an inflammatory process that results in buildup of atherosclerosis, typically lipid-rich plaque in the arterial wall. Progressive narrowing of the vessel wall and subsequent plaque rupture can lead to myocar...
T1 Mapping for Characterization of Intracellular and Extracellular Myocardial Diseases in Heart Failure [0.03%]
T1映射在心力衰竭患者心肌细胞内和细胞外疾病表征中的应用
Viviana Maestrini,Thomas A Treibel,Steven K White et al.
Viviana Maestrini et al.
Heart failure (HF) is a major and growing cause of morbidity and mortality. Despite initial successes, there have been few recent therapeutic advances. A better understanding of HF pathophysiology is needed with renewed focus on the myocard...
John O Prior,Hoshang Farhad,Olivier Muller
John O Prior
Cardiac multimodality (hybrid) imaging can be obtained from a variety of techniques, such as nuclear medicine with single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and positron emission tomography (PET), or radiology with multislice compu...
Yoshiaki Ohyama,Gustavo J Volpe,Joao A C Lima
Yoshiaki Ohyama
Noninvasive cardiac imaging plays a central role in the assessment of patients with heart failure at all stages of disease. Moreover, this role can be even more important for individuals with asymptomatic cardiac functional or structural ab...
David Kassop,Michael S Donovan,Michael K Cheezum et al.
David Kassop et al.
Cardiac masses are rare entities that can be broadly categorized as either neoplastic or non-neoplastic. Neoplastic masses include benign and malignant tumors. In the heart, metastatic tumors are more common than primary malignant tumors. W...