Assessment of proximal pulmonary arterial stiffness using magnetic resonance imaging: effects of technique, age and exercise.

Jonathan Richard Weir-McCallAnu KamalasananDeidre B CassidyAllan D StruthersBrian J LipworthJ Graeme Houston

Published in: BMJ open respiratory research (2016)

QA PWV performed through the RPA using a high temporal resolution sequence accounting for wave reflections yields the most reproducible measurements of pulmonary PWV.

Keyphrases

magnetic resonance imaging
pulmonary hypertension
blood pressure
high intensity
computed tomography
physical activity
magnetic resonance