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Cardiovascular Applications of Phase-Contrast MRI

¹ Department of Radiology, New York University School of Medicine, 530 First Ave., HCC-C48, New York, NY 10016.
² Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY.

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to review and illustrate various clinical applications of phase-contrast MRI.

CONCLUSION. Cardiac MRI has emerged as a valuable noninvasive clinical tool for evaluation of the cardiovascular system. Phase-contrast MRI has a variety of established applications in quantifying blood flow and velocity and several emerging applications, such as evaluation of diastolic function and myocardial dyssynchrony.

Keywords: acquired heart disease • cardiac imaging • congenital heart disease • phase-contrast MRI • vascular imaging

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