Incremental prognostic value of aortic stiffness in addition to myocardial ischemia by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging.

Yodying KaolawanichThananya Boonyasirinant

Published in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2020)

Stress perfusion CMR provided prognostic utility in patients with known or suspected CAD. Adding aortic stiffness to stress perfusion CMR could improve risk assessment and prediction for future CV events.

Keyphrases

left ventricular
magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
risk assessment
aortic valve
pulmonary artery
coronary artery disease
computed tomography
aortic dissection
stress induced
human health
heart failure
pulmonary embolism
coronary artery
diffusion weighted imaging