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  1. Advanced measures of cardiac function are increasingly important to clinical assessment due to their superior diagnostic and predictive capabilities. Cine DENSE cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is ideal...

    Authors: Christopher M Haggerty, Sage P Kramer, Cassi M Binkley, David K Powell, Andrea C Mattingly, Richard Charnigo, Frederick H Epstein and Brandon K Fornwalt
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:71
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  2. The function of the peripheral microvascular may be interrogated by measuring perfusion, tissue oxygen concentration, or venous oxygen saturation (SvO2) recovery dynamics following induced ischemia. The purpose o...

    Authors: Erin K Englund, Michael C Langham, Cheng Li, Zachary B Rodgers, Thomas F Floyd, Emile R Mohler and Felix W Wehrli
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:70
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  3. Atherosclerotic plaques in carotid arteries can be characterized in-vivo by multicontrast cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR), which has been thoroughly validated with histology. However, the non-quantitative...

    Authors: Luca Biasiolli, Alistair C Lindsay, Joshua T Chai, Robin P Choudhury and Matthew D Robson
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:69
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  4. Radiofrequency (RF) shading artifacts degrade image quality while performing cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) at higher field strengths. In this article, we sought to evaluate the effect of local RF (B1 fi...

    Authors: Ramkumar Krishnamurthy, Amol Pednekar, Marc Kouwenhoven, Benjamin Cheong and Raja Muthupillai
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:68
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  5. Left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) describes deep trabeculations in the left ventricular (LV) endocardium and a thinned epicardium. LVNC is seen both as a primary cardiomyopathy and as a secondary finding i...

    Authors: Christopher J Statile, Michael D Taylor, Wojciech Mazur, Linda H Cripe, Eileen King, Jesse Pratt, D Woodrow Benson and Kan N Hor
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:67
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  6. While cancer-free survival has improved over the past 20 years for many individuals with prostate, renal, breast, and hematologic malignancies, the increasingly recognized prevalence of cardiovascular (CV) eve...

    Authors: Sujethra Vasu and W Gregory Hundley
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:66
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  7. The distribution of blood flow in fetuses with congenital heart disease (CHD) is likely to influence fetal growth, organ development, and postnatal outcome, but has previously been difficult to study. We prese...

    Authors: Bahiyah Al Nafisi, Joshua FP van Amerom, Jonathan Forsey, Edgar Jaeggi, Lars Grosse-Wortmann, Shi-Joon Yoo, Christopher K Macgowan and Mike Seed
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:65
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  8. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) T1 mapping indices, such as T1 time and partition coefficient (λ), have shown potential to assess diffuse myocardial fibrosis. The purpose of this study was to investiga...

    Authors: Fabio S Raman, Nadine Kawel-Boehm, Neville Gai, Melanie Freed, Jing Han, Chia-Ying Liu, Joao AC Lima, David A Bluemke and Songtao Liu
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:64
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  9. Myocardial T1-mapping methods such as MOLLI use SSFP readout and are prone to frequency-dependent error in T1-measurement. A significant error in T1 may result at relatively small off-resonance frequencies tha...

    Authors: Peter Kellman, Daniel A Herzka, Andrew E Arai and Michael Schacht Hansen
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:63
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  10. Dynamic first pass contrast-enhanced myocardial perfusion is the standard CMR method for the estimation of myocardial blood flow (MBF) and MBF reserve in man, but it is challenging in rodents because of the hi...

    Authors: Roy Jogiya, Markus Makowski, Alkystsis Phinikaridou, Ashish S Patel, Christian Jansen, Niloufar Zarinabad, Amedeo Chiribiri, Rene Botnar, Eike Nagel, Sebastian Kozerke and Sven Plein
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:62
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  11. Needle access or drainage of pericardial effusion, especially when small, entails risk of bystander tissue injury or operator uncertainty about proposed trajectories. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) mi...

    Authors: Majdi Halabi, Anthony Z Faranesh, William H Schenke, Victor J Wright, Michael S Hansen, Christina E Saikus, Ozgur Kocaturk, Robert J Lederman and Kanishka Ratnayaka
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:61
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  12. The 16th Annual Scientific Sessions of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) took place in San Francisco, USA at the end of January 2013. With a faculty of experts from across the world, thi...

    Authors: John-Paul Carpenter, Amit R Patel and Juliano Lara Fernandes
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:60
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  13. To overcome flow and electrocardiogram-trigger artifacts in cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR), we have implemented a cardiac and respiratory self-gated cine ultra-short echo time (UTE) sequence. We have ...

    Authors: Verena Hoerr, Nina Nagelmann, Arno Nauerth, Michael T Kuhlmann, Jörg Stypmann and Cornelius Faber
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:59
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  14. Following acute myocardial infarction (AMI), microvascular obstruction (MO) and intramyocardial hemorrhage (IMH) adversely affect left ventricular remodeling and prognosis independently of infarct size. Whethe...

    Authors: Ananth Kidambi, Adam N Mather, Manish Motwani, Peter Swoboda, Akhlaque Uddin, John P Greenwood and Sven Plein
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:58
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  15. Myocardial infarct heterogeneity indices including peri-infarct gray zone are predictors for spontaneous ventricular arrhythmias events after ICD implantation in patients with ischemic heart disease. In this s...

    Authors: Yuesong Yang, Kim A Connelly, Tawfiq Zeidan-Shwiri, Yingli Lu, Gideon Paul, Idan Roifman, Mohammad I Zia, John J Graham, Alexander J Dick, Eugene Crystal and Graham A Wright
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:57
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  16. Quantitative measurements in the myocardium may be used to detect both focal and diffuse disease processes that result in an elevation of T1 and/or extracellular volume (ECV) fraction. Detection of abnormal my...

    Authors: Peter Kellman, Andrew E Arai and Hui Xue
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:56
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  17. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) has become an important diagnostic imaging modality in cardiovascular medicine. However, insufficient image quality may compromise its diagnostic accuracy. We aimed to d...

    Authors: Vincenzo Klinke, Stefano Muzzarelli, Nathalie Lauriers, Didier Locca, Gabriella Vincenti, Pierre Monney, Christian Lu, Detlev Nothnagel, Guenter Pilz, Massimo Lombardi, Albert C van Rossum, Anja Wagner, Oliver Bruder, Heiko Mahrholdt and Juerg Schwitter
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:55
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  19. Myocardial T1 and T2 mapping using cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) are promising to improve tissue characterization and early disease detection. This study aimed at analyzing the feasibility of T1 and T2 ...

    Authors: Florian von Knobelsdorff-Brenkenhoff, Marcel Prothmann, Matthias A Dieringer, Ralf Wassmuth, Andreas Greiser, Carsten Schwenke, Thoralf Niendorf and Jeanette Schulz-Menger
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:53
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  20. With the need for healthcare cost-containment, increased scrutiny will be placed on new medical therapeutic or diagnostic technologies. Several challenges exist for a new diagnostic test to demonstrate cost-ef...

    Authors: Sanjeev A Francis, Caroline Daly, Bobak Heydari, Siddique Abbasi, Ravi V Shah and Raymond Y Kwong
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:52
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  21. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) has taken on an increasingly important role in the diagnostic evaluation and pre-procedural planning for patients with congenital heart disease. This article provides gu...

    Authors: Sohrab Fratz, Taylor Chung, Gerald F Greil, Margaret M Samyn, Andrew M Taylor, Emanuela R Valsangiacomo Buechel, Shi-Joon Yoo and Andrew J Powell
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:51
    Content type: Position statement Published on:

  22. Many investigators have speculated that hyperintense plaques (HIPs) of the carotid artery on noncontrast T1-weighted imaging (T1WI) in cardiovascular magnetic resonance indicate the presence of mural or intrap...

    Authors: Kenji Matsumoto, Shoichi Ehara, Takao Hasegawa, Kenichiro Otsuka, Takanori Yamazaki, Tomokazu Iguchi, Kenei Shimada and Minoru Yoshiyama
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:50
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  23. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) studies in patients with pacemakers or implantable cardioverter/defibrillators (ICD) are increasingly required in daily clinical practice. Therefore, in the last years t...

    Authors: Anca Florian, Anna Ludwig, Sabine Rösch, Udo Sechtem and Ali Yilmaz
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:49
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  24. The late cardiotoxic effects of anthracycline chemotherapy influence morbidity and mortality in the growing population of childhood cancer survivors. Even with lower anthracycline doses, evidence of adverse ca...

    Authors: Edythe B Tham, Mark J Haykowsky, Kelvin Chow, Maria Spavor, Sachie Kaneko, Nee S Khoo, Joseph J Pagano, Andrew S Mackie and Richard B Thompson
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:48
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  25. Identification of the subset females with Turner syndrome who face especially high risk of aortic dissection is difficult, and more optimal risk assessment is pivotal in order to improve outcomes. This study a...

    Authors: Kristian H Mortensen, Mogens Erlandsen, Niels H Andersen and Claus H Gravholt
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:47
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  26. UK Biobank is a prospective cohort study with 500,000 participants aged 40 to 69. Recently an enhanced imaging study received funding. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) will be part of a multi-organ, mul...

    Authors: Steffen E Petersen, Paul M Matthews, Fabian Bamberg, David A Bluemke, Jane M Francis, Matthias G Friedrich, Paul Leeson, Eike Nagel, Sven Plein, Frank E Rademakers, Alistair A Young, Steve Garratt, Tim Peakman, Jonathan Sellors, Rory Collins and Stefan Neubauer
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:46
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  27. Newborns with obstructive left heart lesions often depend on a patent ductus arteriosus to sustain the systemic circulation. Our aims were to validate the direct measurement of ductal flow, and to characterize...

    Authors: Marcelo Felipe Kozak, Shi-Joon Yoo, Luc Mertens, Ashley Ho and Lars Grosse-Wortmann
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:45
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  28. To determine if black-blood 3 T cardiovascular magnetic resonance (bb-CMR) can depict differences between symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid atherosclerotic plaques in acute ischemic stroke patients.

    Authors: Jochen M Grimm, Andreas Schindler, Tobias Freilinger, Clemens C Cyran, Fabian Bamberg, Chun Yuan, Maximilian F Reiser, Martin Dichgans, Caroline Freilinger, Konstantin Nikolaou and Tobias Saam
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:44
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  29. Oxygenation-sensitive cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is a non-contrast technique that allows the non-invasive assessment of myocardial oxygenation. It capitalizes on the fact that deoxygenated hemoglo...

    Authors: Matthias G Friedrich and Theodoros D Karamitsos
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:43
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  30. Dynamic contrast enhanced (DCE) cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is increasingly used to quantify microvessels and permeability in atherosclerosis. Accurate quantification depends on reliable sampling o...

    Authors: Claudia Calcagno, Philip M Robson, Sarayu Ramachandran, Venkatesh Mani, Melanie Kotys-Traughber, Matthew Cham, Stefan E Fischer and Zahi A Fayad
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:42
    Content type: Technical notes Published on:

  31. The multitude of applications offered by CMR make it an increasing popular modality to study the heart and the surrounding vessels. Nevertheless the anatomical complexity of the chest, together with cardiac an...

    Authors: Pedro F Ferreira, Peter D Gatehouse, Raad H Mohiaddin and David N Firmin
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:41
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  32. The cardiovascular system is the part of the fetal anatomy that most frequently suffers from congenital pathology. This study shows our preliminary experience with fetal cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR)...

    Authors: Su-Zhen Dong, Ming Zhu and Fen Li
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:40
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  33. In patients with severe aortic stenosis, left ventricular hypertrophy is associated with increased myocardial stiffness and dysfunction linked to cardiac morbidity and mortality. We aimed at systematically inv...

    Authors: Alessio La Manna, Alessandra Sanfilippo, Davide Capodanno, Antonella Salemi, Alessandra Cadoni, Irene Cascone, Gesualdo Polizzi, Michele Figuera, Rosetta Pittalà, Carmelo Privitera and Corrado Tamburino
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:39
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  34. Established heart failure in thalassaemia major has a poor prognosis and optimal management remains unclear.

    Authors: John B Porter, John Wood, Nancy Olivieri, Elliott P Vichinsky, Ali Taher, Ellis Neufeld, Patricia Giardina, Alexis Thompson, Blaine Moore, Patricia Evans, Hae-Young Kim, Eric A Macklin and Felicia Trachtenberg
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:38
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  35. The aim of this study is to determine the test-retest reliability of the measurement of regional myocardial function by cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) tagging using spatial modulation of magnetization.

    Authors: Sirisha Donekal, Bharath Ambale-Venkatesh, Seth Berkowitz, Colin O Wu, Eui Young Choi, Veronica Fernandes, Raymond Yan, Ahmed A Harouni, David A Bluemke and Joao A C Lima
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:37
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  36. Left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) is a myocardial disorder characterized by excessive left ventricular (LV) trabeculae. Current methods for quantification of LV trabeculae have limitations. The aim of this...

    Authors: Gabriella Captur, Vivek Muthurangu, Christopher Cook, Andrew S Flett, Robert Wilson, Andrea Barison, Daniel M Sado, Sarah Anderson, William J McKenna, Timothy J Mohun, Perry M Elliott and James C Moon
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:36
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  37. With mounting data on its accuracy and prognostic value, cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is becoming an increasingly important diagnostic tool with growing utility in clinical routine. Given its versat...

    Authors: Jeanette Schulz-Menger, David A Bluemke, Jens Bremerich, Scott D Flamm, Mark A Fogel, Matthias G Friedrich, Raymond J Kim, Florian von Knobelsdorff-Brenkenhoff, Christopher M Kramer, Dudley J Pennell, Sven Plein and Eike Nagel
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:35
    Content type: Position statement Published on:

  38. Three-directional phase velocity mapping (PVM) is capable of measuring longitudinal, radial and circumferential regional myocardial velocities. Current techniques use Cartesian k-space coverage and navigator-g...

    Authors: Robin Simpson, Jennifer Keegan and David Firmin
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:34
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  39. This review provides an overview of Marfan syndrome with an emphasis on cardiovascular complications and cardiovascular imaging. Both pre- and post-operative imaging is addressed with an explanation of surgica...

    Authors: Helen Dormand and Raad H Mohiaddin
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:33
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  40. This study proposed a fast and fully automatic calibration system to suppress the dark banding artifacts in balanced steady-state free precession (bSSFP) cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) at 3.0 T.

    Authors: Yu-Wei Tang, Teng-Yi Huang and Wen-Chau Wu
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:32
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  41. Despite the survival benefit of implantable-cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), the vast majority of patients receiving an ICD for primary prevention do not receive ICD therapy. We sought to assess the role of...

    Authors: Hussein Rayatzadeh, Alex Tan, Raymond H Chan, Shalin J Patel, Thomas H Hauser, Long Ngo, Jaime L Shaw, Susie N Hong, Peter Zimetbaum, Alfred E Buxton, Mark E Josephson, Warren J Manning and Reza Nezafat
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:31
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  42. Recent studies have demonstrated a superior diagnostic accuracy of cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) for the detection of coronary artery disease (CAD). We aimed to determine the comparative cost-effecti...

    Authors: Julia Boldt, Alexander W Leber, Klaus Bonaventura, Christian Sohns, Martin Stula, Alexander Huppertz, Wilhelm Haverkamp and Marc Dorenkamp
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:30
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  43. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) steady state free precession (SSFP) cine sequences with high temporal resolution and improved post-processing can accurately measure RA dimensions. We used this techniqu...

    Authors: Alicia M Maceira, Juan Cosín-Sales, Michael Roughton, Sanjay K Prasad and Dudley J Pennell
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:29
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  44. T2-weighted cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is clinically-useful for imaging the ischemic area-at-risk and amount of salvageable myocardium in patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI). However, t...

    Authors: Hao Gao, Kushsairy Kadir, Alexander R Payne, John Soraghan and Colin Berry
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:28
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  45. The aim of the study was to test the reproducibility and variability of myocardial T2 mapping in relation to sequence type and spatial orientation in a large group of healthy volunteers. For control T2 mapping...

    Authors: Ralf Wassmuth, Marcel Prothmann, Wolfgang Utz, Matthias Dieringer, Florian von Knobelsdorff-Brenkenhoff, Andreas Greiser and Jeanette Schulz-Menger
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:27
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  46. Myocardial perfusion cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is a well-established method for detection of ischemic heart disease. However, ECG gating problems can result in image degradation and non-diagnosti...

    Authors: Alexis Harrison, Ganesh Adluru, Kavitha Damal, Akram M Shaaban, Brent Wilson, Daniel Kim, Chris McGann, Nassir F Marrouche and Edward V R DiBella
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:26
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  47. Quantification of cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) myocardial perfusion reserve (MPR) at 1.5 Tesla has been shown to correlate to invasive evaluation of coronary artery disease (CAD) and to yield good i...

    Authors: Katharina Ikuye, Dominik Buckert, Lisa Schaaf, Thomas Walcher, Wolfgang Rottbauer and Peter Bernhardt
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:25
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  48. Chronically increased intestinal iron uptake in genetic hemochromatosis (HC) may cause organ failure. Whilst iron loading from blood transfusions may cause dilated cardiomyopathy in conditions such as thalasse...

    Authors: John-Paul Carpenter, Agata E Grasso, John B Porter, Farrukh Shah, James Dooley and Dudley J Pennell
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:24
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  49. Functional and morphologic assessment of the right ventricle (RV) is of clinical importance. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) at 1.5T has become gold standard for RV chamber quantification and assessmen...

    Authors: Florian von Knobelsdorff-Brenkenhoff, Valeriy Tkachenko, Lukas Winter, Jan Rieger, Christof Thalhammer, Fabian Hezel, Andreas Graessl, Matthias A Dieringer, Thoralf Niendorf and Jeanette Schulz-Menger
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:23
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  50. Authors: Laura-Ann McGill, Tevfik Ismail, Sonia Nielles-Vallespin, Pedro Ferreira, Andrew D Scott, Michael Roughton, Philip J Kilner, S Yen Ho, Karen P McCarthy, Peter D Gatehouse, Ranil de Silva, Peter Speier, Thorsten Feiweier, Choukkri Mekkaoui, David E Sosnovik, Sanjay K Prasad…
    Citation: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013 15:22
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