Myocardial perfusion MR estimates of stress MBF and MPR were greater in diastole than systole in patients with and patients without CAD. However, both phases had similar diagnostic accuracy.
These observations may be relevant to other dynamic perfusion methods, including computed tomography and echocardiography.
2012-02-23
Eng.
Radiology
Multidisciplinary Cardiovascular Research Centre & Leeds Institute of Genetics, Health and Therapeutics, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, England.
Radiology. 2012 Mar;262(3):816-23
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