MRI for acute chest pain: current state of the art.
J Magn Reson Imaging
; 37(6): 1290-300, 2013 Jun.
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ABSTRACT
This article reviews the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and angiography (MRA) techniques, imaging findings, and evidence for evaluating patients with acute chest pain due to acute pulmonary embolus (PE), aortic dissection (AD), and myocardial infarction (MI). When computed tomographic angiography (CTA) is contraindicated, MRI and MRA are important alternative imaging modalities for diagnosis and management of patients with acute PE, AD, and MI. Familiarity with the techniques, imaging findings, and evidence is critical to safely and appropriately managing patients presenting with acute chest pain.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Embolia Pulmonar
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Dor no Peito
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Imageamento por Ressonância Magnética
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Aneurisma da Aorta Torácica
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Dissecção Aórtica
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Infarto do Miocárdio
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Etiology_studies
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Magn Reson Imaging
Assunto da revista:
DIAGNOSTICO POR IMAGEM
Ano de publicação:
2013
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Estados Unidos