Education
Reference Publications
ACCF/ACR/AHA/NASCI/SCMR 2010 Expert Consensus Document on Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Task Force on Expert Consensus Documents
W. Gregory Hundley, David A. Bluemke, J. Paul Finn, Scott D. Flamm, Mark A. Fogel, Matthias G. Friedrich, Vincent B. Ho, Michael Jerosch-Herold, Christopher M. Kramer, Warren J. Manning, Manesh Patel, Gerald M. Pohost, Arthur E. Stillman, Richard D. White, and Pamela K. Woodard J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 2010;55;2614-2662; originally published online May 17, 2010;
Long Axis Analysis
Task Force 12: Training in Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging (Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance [CMR]): Endorsed by the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Timothy N. Bloomer, MRCP,* Sven Plein, MD et al. Cine MRI Using Steady State Free Precession in the Radial Long Axis Orientation is a fast accurate method for obtaining volumetric data of the left ventricle. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2001;14:685–692
Wallthickening/Wallmotion
Plein et al. Steady-state free precession magnetic resonance imaging of the heart: comparison with segmented k-space gradient-echo imaging. Journal of magnetic resonance imaging. JMRI 2001;14:230–236
SAX Analysis
Holger Thiele, Ingo Paetsch et al. Improved Accuracy of Quantitative Assessment of Left Ventricular Volume and Ejection Fraction by Geometric Models with Steady-State Free Precession. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2002; 4(3):327–339
Tissue Characterisation
Matthias Gutberlet, MD, Birgit Spors et al. Suspected Chronic Myocarditis at Cardiac MR: Diagnostic Accuracy and Association with Immunohistologically Detected Inflammation and Viral Persistence. Radiology 2008;10.1148/radiol.2461062179
T2*
Taigang He, Peter D. Gatehouse, Paul Kirk, Raad H. Mohiaddin, Dudley J. Pennell and David N. Firmin Myocardial T*2 Measurement in Iron-Overloaded Thalassemia: An Ex Vivo Study to Investigate Optimal Methods of Quantification Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 60:350–356 (2008)
T1 mapping
Leah Iles, Heinz Pfluger, Arintaya Phrommintikul, Joshi Cherayath, Pelin Aksit, Sandeep N. Gupta,,David M. Kaye, Andrew J. Taylor Evaluation of Diffuse Myocardial Fibrosis in Heart Failure With Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Contrast-Enhanced T1 Mapping, doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2008.06.049
Flow
Vivian S. Lee, Charles E. Spritzer et al. Flow Quantification Using FastCine Phase-Contrast MR Imaging, Conventional Cine Phase-ContrastMR Imaging, and Doppler Sonography: In Vitro and In Vivo Validation. AJR 1997;169:112ı-1131
ACCF 2008 Recommendations for Training in Adult Cardiovascular Medicine Core Cardiology Training (COCATS 3)
Task Force 12: Training in Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging (Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance [CMR]): Endorsed by the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Friedrich MG, Sechtem U, Schulz-Menger J, Holmvang G, Alakija P, Cooper LT, White JA, Abdel-Aty H, Gutberlet M, Prasad S, Aletras A, Laissy JP, Paterson I, Filipchuk NG, Kumar A, Pauschinger M, Liu P; International Consensus Group on Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Myocarditis. A JACC White Paper. J Am Coll Cardiol 2009;53:1475-87.