Assessment of prosthetic aortic valve performance by magnetic resonance velocity imaging
- 1 February 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine
- Vol. 10 (1) , 18-26
Abstract
Magnetic resonance (MRI) velocity mapping was used to evaluate non-invasively the flow profiles of the ascending aorta in normal volunteers and in patients with an aortic (mechanical) valve prosthesis.Keywords
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