Four-dimensional flow magnetic resonance imaging visualizes drastic change in vortex flow in the main pulmonary artery after percutaneous transluminal pulmonary angioplasty in a patient with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
Diagnostic Radiology, Tohoku University Hospital, 1-1 Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Japan h-ota@rad.med.tohoku.ac.jp.
Hideki
H
Ota
Diagnostic Radiology, Tohoku University Hospital, 1-1 Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Japan.
Koichiro
K
Sugimura
Diagnostic Radiology, Tohoku University Hospital, 1-1 Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Japan.
Masanobu
M
Miura
Diagnostic Radiology, Tohoku University Hospital, 1-1 Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Japan.
Hiroaki
H
Shimokawa
D017130:Angioplasty; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006439:Hemodynamics; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000503:physiopathology*; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography / Q000379:methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000502:physiology*; D054556:Venous Thromboembolism / Q000503:physiopathology*