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XMR Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Case Study
Courtesy of: Dr. Phil Moore, dept. Pediatric Cardiology; Dr. Charles Higgins, dept. Radiology University of California, San Francisco, USA
January 28, 2004
Patient History
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 |  | Pulmonary Artery Flow Assessment
30% regurgitant fraction | |
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 | | Vascular access under X-ray |
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Smooth Patient Transfer from Cath Lab to MR
MR Guided Cardiac Catheterization
Accurate Pulmonary Vascular Resistance (PVR) Measurement
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 |  | | up IVC | RA - RV |
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 | | Catheter Tracking: 7F, CO2 filled balloon |
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 | | Orthogonal plane confirmation, followed by pressure measurements |
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