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Pediatric Interventional Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

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Abstract

Magnetic resonance image guidance for cardiovascular interventions has grown in recent years from a research tool to translation into clinical practice. The scope of improved visualization of cardiovascular anatomy, tissue characterization, physiologic information, and reduced ionizing radiation from cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is attractive compared to conventional fluoroscopic cardiac catheterization techniques. This is particularly relevant to a pediatric population who are more at risk from radiation, and more likely to need repeat interventions in the future.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Subtitle of host publicationA Companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease
PublisherElsevier
Pages554.e5-567.e5
ISBN (Electronic)9780323415613
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2018

Keywords

  • Cardiovascular magnetic resonance
  • Catheterization
  • Hybrid
  • Intervention
  • Pediatric
  • X-ray

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