New Insights from Major Prospective Cohort Studies with Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR)

• Published in: Current Cardiology Reports
• Main Author: Arai, Andrew E.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Springer US 2015
• Subjects: Cardiac PET; CT; and MRI (SE Petersen; Section Editor); Petersen; Iceland
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4419187/; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25939757; https://doi.org/10.1007/s11886-015-0599-3

Since 1948, epidemiology studies played an important role in understanding cardiovascular disease and afforded an opportunity to learn about newer diagnostic tests. In 2000, the MESA Study incorporated several advanced cardiovascular imaging modalities including cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (M...