by scmrdev | Jun 19, 2017
The 2016 journal impact factors were released last week and the Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (JCMR), the official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR), maintained an outstanding impact factor of 5.601. The 2016 Impact... by scmrdev | Jun 12, 2017
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) of 2014 established a program to promote the use of Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) for advanced diagnostic imaging services. Specifically, ordering professionals will be required to consult with AUC prior to ordering an... by scmrdev | May 30, 2017
De Cecco CN et al. Journal of Thoracic Imaging 2017;epub ahead of print Link: http://insights.ovid.com/crossref?an=00005382-900000000-99628 Abstract The survival rate of patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) has dramatically improved over the last 2 decades... by scmrdev | May 23, 2017
Schelbert EB et al. Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging. 2017;10:e005619 Link: http://circimaging.ahajournals.org/content/10/6/e005619.long Abstract Quantifying myocardial fibrosis (MF) with myocardial extracellular volume measures acquired during cardiovascular... by scmrdev | Apr 24, 2017
Hypertrabeculated Left Ventricular Myocardium in Relationship to Myocardial Function and Fibrosis: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis Kawel-Boehm N et al. Radiology 2017; [Epub ahead of print] –... by scmrdev | Apr 19, 2017
Does stress perfusion imaging improve the diagnostic accuracy of late gadolinium enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance for establishing the etiology of heart failure? BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2017 Apr 8;17(1):98 – Link:... by scmrdev | Apr 11, 2017
Kellman P et al. JCMR 2017;19:43 Link: https://jcmr-online.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s12968-017-0355-5?site=jcmr-online.biomedcentral.com Background Quantification of myocardial blood flow requires knowledge of the amount of contrast agent in the myocardial...