Functional recovery after acute myocardial infarction: comparison between angiography, electrocardiography, and cardiovascular magnetic resonance measures of …

R Nijveldt, AM Beek, A Hirsch, MG Stoel… - Journal of the American …, 2008 - jacc.org
Objectives : We examined the relation between angiographic, electrocardiographic, and
gadolinium-enhanced cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) characteristics of …

Standardizing the definition of hyperenhancement in the quantitative assessment of infarct size and myocardial viability using delayed contrast-enhanced CMR

O Bondarenko, AM Beek, MBM Hofman… - Journal of …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose. To evaluate a standardized definition of delayed hyperenhancement in the
analysis of contrast-enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance (ceCMR) imaging. Patients and …

Delayed contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging for the prediction of regional functional improvement after acute myocardial infarction

AM Beek, HP Kühl, O Bondarenko, JWR Twisk… - Journal of the American …, 2003 - jacc.org
Objectives : We evaluated whether delayed contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance
imaging (DCE-MRI) using an extracellular contrast agent could predict improvement of …

Magnetic resonance imaging-defined areas of microvascular obstruction after acute myocardial infarction represent microvascular destruction and haemorrhage

…, HWM Niessen, CB Marcu, AM Beek… - European heart …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Aims Lack of gadolinium-contrast wash-in on first-pass perfusion imaging, early gadolinium-enhanced
imaging, or late gadolinium-enhanced (LGE) cardiovascular magnetic resonance …

Myocardial viability inchronic ischemic heart disease: Comparison of contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission …

HP Kühl, AM Beek, AP Van Der Weerdt… - Journal of the American …, 2003 - jacc.org
Objectives : We sought to compare contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (ceMRI)
with nuclear metabolic imaging for the assessment of myocardial viability in patients with …

Extent of MRI delayed enhancement of myocardial mass is related to right ventricular dysfunction in pulmonary artery hypertension

GP McCann, CT Gan, AM Beek… - American Journal of …, 2007 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of our study was to assess the presence and extent of delayed
contrast enhancement of ventricular myocardium in pulmonary artery hypertension. …

Intramyocardial haemorrhage after acute myocardial infarction

…, GA De Waard, R Nijveldt, AM Beek… - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
In patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), the guideline-recommended treatment is
mechanical revascularization by percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), which is effective …

Assessment of Microvascular Obstruction and Prediction of Short-term Remodeling after Acute Myocardial Infarction: Cardiac MR Imaging Study1

R Nijveldt, MBM Hofman, A Hirsch, AM Beek… - Radiology, 2009 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To evaluate which cardiac magnetic resonance (MR) imaging technique for detection
of microvascular obstruction (MVO) best predicts left ventricular (LV) remodeling after …

Early onset and progression of left ventricular remodeling after alcohol septal ablation in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy

WG Van Dockum, AM Beek, FJ Ten Cate… - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Alcohol septal ablation (ASA) reduces left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT)
pressure gradient in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM), which …

Scar size and characteristics assessed by CMR predict ventricular arrhythmias in ischaemic cardiomyopathy: comparison of previously validated models

S de Haan, TA Meijers, P Knaapen, AM Beek… - Heart, 2011 - heart.bmj.com
Objective Sudden cardiac death is a major cause of mortality in patients with ischaemic
cardiomyopathy. Risk stratification remains challenging. Currently, there is growing interest in …