Heterogeneous signal intensity in magnetic resonance images of hypertrophied left ventricular myocardium
Zahler R, Chelmow D, Gore J, Wilkens K, Pope C, Sostman H, Meese R, Negro-Vilar R, Herfkens R, Wackers F, Zaret B. Heterogeneous signal intensity in magnetic resonance images of hypertrophied left ventricular myocardium. Magnetic Resonance Imaging 1989, 7: 517-528. PMID: 2532699, DOI: 10.1016/0730-725x(89)90405-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeft ventricular hypertrophyVentricular hypertrophyLeft ventricular hypertrophy patientsHypertrophy patientsMagnetic resonance imagesHuman left ventricular hypertrophyDuration of diseaseCongestive heart failureHeterogeneous signal intensityLeft ventricular myocardiumMagnetic resonance imagingResonance imagesElectrocardiographic abnormalitiesHeart failureAortic bandingPathologic changesHypertrophied myocardiumEnd-diastolic imagesVentricular myocardiumPatientsHypertrophyResonance imagingEnd-systolic imagesNormal tissuesTissue characterization algorithm