Nuclear magnetic resonance and cardiovascular surgery.
Nuclear magnetic resonance is opening new ground in the noninvasive diagnosis of anatomic and physiologic diseases. This article introduces the reader to nuclear magnetic resonance and its applications to cardiovascular surgery.
D000818:Animals; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D002319:Cardiovascular System / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D003287:Contrast Media; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D006863:Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; D009206:Myocardium / Q000378:metabolism; D010101:Oxygen Consumption; D010759:Phosphorus Isotopes; D011300:Preoperative Care; D012039:Regional Blood Flow
D003287:Contrast Media; D010759:Phosphorus Isotopes