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CT and MRI of Aortic Valve Disease: Clinical Update

CT and MRI of Aortic Valve Disease: Clinical Update Curr Radiol Rep (2016) 4:49 DOI 10.1007/s40134-016-0176-6 CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING (A BIERHALS, SECTION EDITOR) 1,2 3 4 5 • • • Richard Hallett Sina Moainie James Hermiller Dominik Fleischmann Published online: 25 July 2016 Springer Science+Business Media New York 2016 Abstract valve repair (TAVR). Post-processing techniques that Purpose of Review Imaging of the aortic valve and asso- afford maximal information for surgical and interventional ciated aortic root pathology has historically been primarily management have developed in parallel to these imaged by echocardiography. Recent advances in com- techniques. puted tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) Summary CT and MR imagings have developed into imaging hardware and software have made routine, high- robust techniques that yield diagnostic and prognostic resolution CT/MR assessment of morphology of the aortic information in patients with a variety of aortic valve and root and aortic valve practical and robust. root pathology. This review includes review of recent Recent Findings Improvements in ECG-synchronized CT advances in available hardware and software. We also imaging have led to motion-free imaging of the aortic root discuss methods to maximize imaging value in assessment in most patients. MR techniques, including 4D flow MR of BAV, and in patients before and after TAVR. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Current Radiology Reports Springer Journals

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Medicine & Public Health; Imaging / Radiology
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Curr Radiol Rep (2016) 4:49 DOI 10.1007/s40134-016-0176-6 CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING (A BIERHALS, SECTION EDITOR) 1,2 3 4 5 • • • Richard Hallett Sina Moainie James Hermiller Dominik Fleischmann Published online: 25 July 2016 Springer Science+Business Media New York 2016 Abstract valve repair (TAVR). Post-processing techniques that Purpose of Review Imaging of the aortic valve and asso- afford maximal information for surgical and interventional ciated aortic root pathology has historically been primarily management have developed in parallel to these imaged by echocardiography. Recent advances in com- techniques. puted tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) Summary CT and MR imagings have developed into imaging hardware and software have made routine, high- robust techniques that yield diagnostic and prognostic resolution CT/MR assessment of morphology of the aortic information in patients with a variety of aortic valve and root and aortic valve practical and robust. root pathology. This review includes review of recent Recent Findings Improvements in ECG-synchronized CT advances in available hardware and software. We also imaging have led to motion-free imaging of the aortic root discuss methods to maximize imaging value in assessment in most patients. MR techniques, including 4D flow MR of BAV, and in patients before and after TAVR.

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Published: Jul 25, 2016

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