Cardiovascular magnetic resonance assessment of myocardial infarction and post-infarct complications.
The article discusses the growing role of cardiovascular magnetic resonance in both the diagnosis of myocardial infarction and its subsequent management, including the management of any resulting complications. The current roles of magnetic resonance coronary angiography and magnetic resonance perfusion are also reviewed.
Assomull
Ravi
R
Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK.
Cannell
Timothy M
TM
Prasad
Sanjay K
SK
D002319:Cardiovascular System / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D010477:Perfusion; D011856:Radiographic Image Enhancement; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology