MAYTHEM M SAEED

Summary

Affiliation: University of California
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi MR fluoroscopy in vascular and cardiac interventions (review)
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94107 1701, USA
    Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 28:117-37. 2012
  2. ncbi Left ventricular remodeling after infarction: sequential MR imaging with oral nicorandil therapy in rat model
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, Rm L 308, 94143 0628, USA
    Radiology 224:830-7. 2002
  3. ncbi Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in delivering and evaluating the efficacy of hepatocyte growth factor gene in chronic infarct scar
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94107 1701, USA
    Cardiovasc Revasc Med 12:111-22. 2011
  4. ncbi MR assessment of myocardial perfusion, viability, and function after intramyocardial transfer of VM202, a new plasmid human hepatocyte growth factor in ischemic swine myocardium
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco, 513 Parnassus Ave, HSW 207B, San Francisco, CA 94134 0628, USA
    Radiology 249:107-18. 2008
  5. ncbi Discrimination of myocardial acute and chronic (scar) infarctions on delayed contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging with intravascular magnetic resonance contrast media
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94134 0628, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 48:1961-8. 2006
  6. ncbi Reperfused myocardial infarction as seen with use of necrosis-specific versus standard extracellular MR contrast media in rats
    M Saeed
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco 94143 0628, USA
    Radiology 213:247-57. 1999
  7. ncbi Delivery and assessment of endovascular stents to repair aortic coarctation using MR and X-ray imaging
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, California 94143 0628, USA
    J Magn Reson Imaging 24:371-8. 2006
  8. ncbi Scarred myocardium imposes additional burden on remote viable myocardium despite a reduction in the extent of area with late contrast MR enhancement
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 94143 0628, USA
    Eur Radiol 16:827-36. 2006
  9. ncbi MRI in guiding and assessing intramyocardial therapy
    M Saeed
    Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, 94143 0628, USA
    Eur Radiol 15:851-63. 2005
  10. ncbi Transendocardial delivery of extracellular myocardial markers by using combination X-ray/MR fluoroscopic guidance: feasibility study in dogs
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94143 0628, USA
    Radiology 231:689-96. 2004

Research Grants

  1. MR Guided Transendocardial Angiogenic Agents
    Maythem Saeed; Fiscal Year: 2007
  2. MR Guided Transendocardial Angiogenic Agents
    Maythem Saeed; Fiscal Year: 2007

Detail Information

Publications61

  1. ncbi MR fluoroscopy in vascular and cardiac interventions (review)
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94107 1701, USA
    Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 28:117-37. 2012
    ..MR fluoroscopy has the potential to form the basis for minimally invasive image-guided surgeries that offer improved patient management and cost effectiveness...
  2. ncbi Left ventricular remodeling after infarction: sequential MR imaging with oral nicorandil therapy in rat model
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, Rm L 308, 94143 0628, USA
    Radiology 224:830-7. 2002
    ..To use magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in quantification of the short- and long-term effects of therapy with orally administered nicorandil on left ventricular (LV) geometry and function independent of infarction size...
  3. ncbi Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in delivering and evaluating the efficacy of hepatocyte growth factor gene in chronic infarct scar
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94107 1701, USA
    Cardiovasc Revasc Med 12:111-22. 2011
    ....
  4. ncbi MR assessment of myocardial perfusion, viability, and function after intramyocardial transfer of VM202, a new plasmid human hepatocyte growth factor in ischemic swine myocardium
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco, 513 Parnassus Ave, HSW 207B, San Francisco, CA 94134 0628, USA
    Radiology 249:107-18. 2008
    ....
  5. ncbi Discrimination of myocardial acute and chronic (scar) infarctions on delayed contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging with intravascular magnetic resonance contrast media
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94134 0628, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 48:1961-8. 2006
    ..The purpose of this study was to examine the potential of intravascular gadolinium (Gd)-chelates in discriminating acute from chronic myocardial infarctions (MIs)...
  6. ncbi Reperfused myocardial infarction as seen with use of necrosis-specific versus standard extracellular MR contrast media in rats
    M Saeed
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco 94143 0628, USA
    Radiology 213:247-57. 1999
    ....
  7. ncbi Delivery and assessment of endovascular stents to repair aortic coarctation using MR and X-ray imaging
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, California 94143 0628, USA
    J Magn Reson Imaging 24:371-8. 2006
    ..To investigate the utility of MR and X-ray imaging for characterizing aortic coarctation and flow, and guiding the endovascular catheter to place a stent to repair the coarctation...
  8. ncbi Scarred myocardium imposes additional burden on remote viable myocardium despite a reduction in the extent of area with late contrast MR enhancement
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 94143 0628, USA
    Eur Radiol 16:827-36. 2006
    ..The integration of late enhancement and cine MRI incorporates anatomical and functional evaluation of remodeled hearts...
  9. ncbi MRI in guiding and assessing intramyocardial therapy
    M Saeed
    Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, 94143 0628, USA
    Eur Radiol 15:851-63. 2005
    ..MRI represents a highly attractive discipline whose systematic development will foster the implementation of new cardiac and vascular therapies...
  10. ncbi Transendocardial delivery of extracellular myocardial markers by using combination X-ray/MR fluoroscopic guidance: feasibility study in dogs
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94143 0628, USA
    Radiology 231:689-96. 2004
    ....
  11. ncbi Permanent coronary artery occlusion: cardiovascular MR imaging is platform for percutaneous transendocardial delivery and assessment of gene therapy in canine model
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94134 0628, USA
    Radiology 249:560-71. 2008
    ..To provide evidence that vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) genes delivered transendocardially with magnetic resonance (MR) imaging guidance may neovascularize or improve vascular recruitment in occlusive infarction...
  12. ncbi MR guidance of targeted injections into border and core of scarred myocardium in pigs
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, 513 Parnassus Ave, Room HSW 207 B, San Francisco, CA 94143 0628, USA
    Radiology 240:419-26. 2006
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  13. ncbi MR contrast media for myocardial viability, microvascular integrity and perfusion
    M Saeed
    Department of Radiology, University of California, Box 0628, 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
    Eur J Radiol 34:179-95. 2000
    ..MR imaging may emerge as one-stop-shop for evaluating the heart and coronary system. This capability will make MR imaging cost-effective in the first decade of this millennium...
  14. ncbi Blood pool MR contrast agents for cardiovascular imaging
    M Saeed
    Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, California 94143, USA
    J Magn Reson Imaging 12:890-8. 2000
    ..This review discusses the applications of MR blood pool agents in the cardiovascular system. J. Magn. Reson. Imaging 2000;12:890-898...
  15. ncbi Magnetic resonance characterization of the peri-infarction zone of reperfused myocardial infarction with necrosis-specific and extracellular nonspecific contrast media
    M Saeed
    Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, Calif, USA
    Circulation 103:871-6. 2001
    ..Because ischemically injured myocardium is frequently composed of viable and nonviable portions, a method to discriminate the two is useful for clinical management...
  16. ncbi New concepts in characterization of ischemically injured myocardium by MRI
    M Saeed
    Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco 94143 0628, USA
    Exp Biol Med (Maywood) 226:367-76. 2001
    ..MR techniques will have great future in the drug discovery process and in testing the effects of drugs on myocardial biochemistry, physiology, and morphology. Molecular imaging is going to bloom in this decade...
  17. ncbi Quantitative and qualitative characterization of the acute changes in myocardial structure and function after distal coronary microembolization using MDCT
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California, San Francisco, 94107 5705, USA
    Acad Radiol 18:479-87. 2011
    ..To determine the potential of multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) in assessing, at 72 hours, the effects of distal coronary microembolization on myocardial structure and function...
  18. ncbi Noninvasive MR characterization of structural and functional components of reperfused infarct
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94107 5705, USA
    Acta Radiol 51:1093-102. 2010
    ..left ventricular (LV) remodeling is a highly complex phenomenon that starts soon after infarction and progresses to extensive regional and global architectural changes over time...
  19. ncbi Persistent decline in longitudinal and radial strain after coronary microembolization detected on velocity encoded phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging
    Demetrius L Dicks
    Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143 2205, USA
    J Magn Reson Imaging 30:69-76. 2009
    ..To use velocity-encoded phase contrast (PC) MRI in assessing the effect of coronary microembolization on longitudinal and radial myocardial strain...
  20. ncbi Percutaneous transendocardial VEGF gene therapy: MRI guided delivery and characterization of 3D myocardial strain
    Demetrius Dicks
    Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, 513 Parnassus Avenue, HSW207B, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
    Int J Cardiol 143:255-63. 2010
    ....
  21. ncbi Quantitative MR measurements of regional and global left ventricular function and strain after intramyocardial transfer of VM202 into infarcted swine myocardium
    Marcus Carlsson
    Dept of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, UCSF, 513 Parnassus Ave, HSW207B, San Francisco, CA 94134 0628, USA
    Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 295:H522-32. 2008
    ..The combined use of cine and tagging MR imaging provides valuable information on the efficacy of gene therapy...
  22. ncbi The potential of contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging for predicting left ventricular remodeling
    Norbert Watzinger
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143-0628, USA
    J Magn Reson Imaging 16:633-40. 2002
    ..The complementary use of functional and contrast-enhanced MRI may provide reliable assessment of therapeutic interventions to reduce IS and LV remodeling...
  23. ncbi Intracoronary injection of contrast media maps the territory of the coronary artery: an MRI technique for assessing the effects of locally delivered angiogenic therapies
    Marcus Carlsson
    Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94134 0628, USA
    Acad Radiol 15:1354-9. 2008
    ..Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the ability of the selective injection of magnetic resonance contrast media (MR-CM) to map and quantify the territories of the major coronary arteries...
  24. ncbi Accentuation of high susceptibility of hypertrophied myocardium to ischemia: complementary assessment of Gadophrin-enhancement and left ventricular function with MRI
    Simon Schalla
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, California 94143-0628, USA
    Magn Reson Med 51:552-8. 2004
    ..Hypertrophied hearts are more sensitive to ischemia than nonhypertrophied hearts. The complementary assessment of Gadophrin-enhancement and LV function with MRI provides unique information about myocardium sensitivity to ischemia...
  25. ncbi Injection of adeno-associated viral vector encoding vascular endothelial growth factor gene in infarcted swine myocardium: MR measurements of left ventricular function and strain
    Alexis Jacquier
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, 513 Parnassus Ave, HSW 207 B, San Francisco, CA 94134 0628, USA
    Radiology 245:196-205. 2007
    ....
  26. ncbi Endovascular stents in pulmonary valve and artery in swine: feasibility study of MR imaging-guided deployment and postinterventional assessment
    Titus Kuehne
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, L308, San Francisco, CA 94143-0628, USA
    Radiology 226:475-81. 2003
    ..CONCLUSION: MR imaging has the potential to guide stent placement in the pulmonary valve or artery and to evaluate flow volume within the stent lumen after the intervention...
  27. ncbi Influence of blood-pool contrast media on MR imaging and flow measurements in the presence of pulmonary arterial stents in swine
    Titus Kuehne
    Department of Radiology, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, University of California San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, L308, San Francisco, CA 94143-0628, USA
    Radiology 223:439-45. 2002
    ..Blood-pool contrast media provide persistent signal enhancement in the pulmonary artery and, to a lesser extent, in the lumina of nitinol and platinum stents...
  28. ncbi MR imaging assessment of the kinetics of P846, a new gadolinium-based MR contrast medium, in ischemically injured myocardium
    Alexis Jacquier
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, CA 94134 0628, USA
    Contrast Media Mol Imaging 3:112-9. 2008
    ..Despite lower gadolinium dose, P846 permits differentiation of viable and nonviable myocardium owing to a high contrast and a long imaging window with conventional t1-weighted SE sequence...
  29. ncbi Noninvasive assessment of the effects of nicorandil on left ventricular volumes and function in reperfused myocardial infarction
    Norbert Watzinger
    Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, Room L-308, 94143-0628, USA
    Cardiovasc Res 54:77-84. 2002
    ..01). CONCLUSION: These results demonstrate that the long-term oral treatment with nicorandil started 2 days after MI attenuates left ventricular dilatation and improves cardiac function in rats with reperfused MI...
  30. ncbi Effects of pulmonary insufficiency on biventricular function in the developing heart of growing swine
    Titus Kuehne
    Division of Pediatric Cardiology and Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif 94143, USA
    Circulation 108:2007-13. 2003
    ..CONCLUSIONS: In the young developing heart, chronic PI alters biventricular systolic function, RV myocardial contractility, and LV diastolic performance...
  31. ncbi Balloon sizing and transcatheter closure of acute atrial septal defects guided by magnetic resonance fluoroscopy: assessment and validation in a large animal model
    Simon Schalla
    Department of Radiology, University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143-0628, USA
    J Magn Reson Imaging 21:204-11. 2005
    ..CONCLUSION: Assessment and closure of small shunts with MR fluoroscopy is feasible. A barrier to the rapid implementation of transcatheter closure in patients is uncertainty about the MR safety of guidewires and device delivery systems...
  32. ncbi Assessment of myocardial viability using standard extracellular and necrosis specific MR contrast media
    Maythem Saeed
    University of California San Francisco, Department of Radiology, 94143-0628, USA
    Acad Radiol 9:S84-7. 2002
  33. ncbi Blood pool contrast-enhanced MRI detects suppression of microvascular permeability in early postinfarction reperfusion after nicorandil therapy
    Gabriele A Krombach
    Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco 94143-0628, USA
    Magn Reson Med 47:896-902. 2002
    ..Nicorandil suppressed microvascular permeability, reduced infarction size, and improved LV function in early postinfarction reperfusion...
  34. ncbi Identification of residual ischemia, infarction, and microvascular impairment in revascularized myocardial infarction using 64-slice MDCT
    Andre D Furtado
    Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco, California 94134 0628, USA
    Contrast Media Mol Imaging 3:198-206. 2008
    ..In conclusion, modern MDCT has the potential to identify residual ischemia on FPP and microvascular impairment and infarction on DE images...
  35. ncbi Steady-state imaging for visualization of endovascular interventions
    Alastair J Martin
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143, USA
    Magn Reson Med 50:434-8. 2003
    ..The addition of a blood pool agent in an in vivo model was found to be necessary for adequate visualization of a dysprosium-marked catheter...
  36. ncbi Myocardial microinfarction after coronary microembolization in swine: MR imaging characterization
    Marcus Carlsson
    Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco, 513 Parnassus Ave, HSW 207B, San Francisco, CA 94134, USA
    Radiology 250:703-13. 2009
    ..To use first-pass perfusion and delayed-enhanced (DE) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging for the detection of the early effects of coronary microembolization on myocardial perfusion and viability...
  37. ncbi Experimental renal artery embolization in a combined MR imaging/angiographic unit
    Mark W Wilson
    Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, Room M 361, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
    J Vasc Interv Radiol 14:1169-75. 2003
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  38. ncbi Distribution of intramyocardially injected extracellular MR contrast medium: effects of concentration and volume
    Gabriele A Krombach
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, L308, San Francisco, CA 94143-0628, USA
    Eur Radiol 14:334-40. 2004
    ..Intramyocardial injection of extracellular MR contrast media may be useful as a marker for the extent of distribution of intramyocardially delivered therapeutic solutions...
  39. ncbi Magnetic resonance imaging quantification of left ventricular dysfunction following coronary microembolization
    Marcus Carlsson
    Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94134, USA
    Magn Reson Med 61:595-602. 2009
    ..It also changed LV geometry and decreased radial and circumferential strain over the course of 1 week...
  40. ncbi MR imaging of spatial extent of microvascular injury in reperfused ischemically injured rat myocardium: value of blood pool ultrasmall superparamagnetic particles of iron oxide
    Gabriele A Krombach
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, L308, San Francisco, CA 94143-0628, USA
    Radiology 225:479-86. 2002
    ..CONCLUSION: Clariscan has potential for estimating the spatial extent of microvascular injury in ischemically injured myocardium and may be useful as a marker of microvascular injury after thrombolytic therapy...
  41. ncbi Heterogeneous microinfarcts caused by coronary microemboli: evaluation with multidetector CT and MR imaging in a swine model
    Marcus Carlsson
    Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging and Department of Pathology, University of California, San Francisco, 185 Berry St, Suite 350, Campus Box 0946, San Francisco, CA 94107 5705, USA
    Radiology 254:718-28. 2010
    ..Conclusion: Modern multidetector CT and MR imaging are sensitive modalities with which to depict heterogeneous microinfarcts and determine regional LV dysfunction and decreased perfusion in the territory of intervention. (c) RSNA, 2010...
  42. ncbi Contrast agents for cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging. Current status and future directions
    Simon Schalla
    Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Drugs R D 3:285-302. 2002
    ..The research and development of MR contrast agents will continue at the cellular and molecular levels in the next decade...
  43. ncbi P846, a new gadolinium based low diffusion magnetic resonance contrast agent, in characterizing occlusive infarcts, reperfused ischemic myocardium and reperfused infarcts in rats
    Alexis Jacquier
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, 513 Parnassus Ave, HSW 207B, San Francisco, CA 94134 0628, USA
    MAGMA 21:207-18. 2008
    ....
  44. ncbi Adeno-associated viral vector-encoding vascular endothelial growth factor gene: effect on cardiovascular MR perfusion and infarct resorption measurements in swine
    Maythem Saeed
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94134 0628, USA
    Radiology 243:451-60. 2007
    ....
  45. ncbi Magnetic resonance--guided cardiac catheterization in a swine model of atrial septal defect
    Simon Schalla
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143-0628, USA
    Circulation 108:1865-70. 2003
    ..The combination of hemodynamic catheterization data with anatomic and functional MRI may significantly improve the evaluation of patients with congenital heart disease while avoiding radiation exposure...
  46. ncbi Gadomer-enhanced MR imaging in the detection of microvascular obstruction: alleviation with nicorandil therapy
    Gabriele A Krombach
    Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, HSW 207B, San Francisco, CA 94143-0628, USA
    Radiology 236:510-8. 2005
    ..CONCLUSION: Gadomer-enhanced MR imaging can be used to quantify small microvascular obstruction regions 24 hours after reperfusion. Intravenous therapy with nicorandil reduces formation of microvascular obstruction regions...
  47. ncbi Interventional cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
    Oliver M Weber
    Departments of Radiology, Electrophysiology, Medicine, and Pediatric Cardiology, University of California at San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, L310 Box 0628, San Francisco, CA 94143-0628, USA
    Semin Roentgenol 38:352-7. 2003
  48. ncbi Long-term oral treatment with nicorandil prevents the progression of left ventricular hypertrophy and preserves viability
    Simon Schalla
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143-0628, USA
    J Cardiovasc Pharmacol 45:333-40. 2005
    ..001) than treated and control animals. MR and postmortem data showed close agreement. Nicorandil therapy prevented the development of cardiac hypertrophy and protected myocardium against ischemia...
  49. ncbi A computationally efficient formal optimization of regional myocardial contractility in a sheep with left ventricular aneurysm
    Kay Sun
    Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, USA
    J Biomech Eng 131:111001. 2009
    ..The computation time of less than 5 hours associated with our proposed method for estimating regional myocardial contractility in vivo makes it a potentially very useful clinical tool...
  50. ncbi Myocardial blood flow in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy: quantitative assessment with velocity-encoded cine magnetic resonance imaging of the coronary sinus
    Norbert Watzinger
    Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, California 94143-0628, USA
    J Magn Reson Imaging 21:347-53. 2005
    ..This integrated MRI approach allows quantitative measurement of global MBF in humans and may have the potential to study the effects of pharmacological interventions on myocardial perfusion...
  51. ncbi Thallium-like test for myocardial viability with MnDPDP-enhanced MRI
    Michael F Wendland
    University of California San Francisco, Department of Radiology, 94143-0628, USA
    Acad Radiol 9:S82-3. 2002
  52. ncbi Chronic heart failure: global left ventricular perfusion and coronary flow reserve with velocity-encoded cine MR imaging: initial results
    Gunnar K Lund
    Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, Rm L-308, San Francisco, CA 94143-0628, USA
    Radiology 227:209-15. 2003
    ..Impaired CFR may contribute to progressive decline in LV function in patients with chronic heart failure...
  53. ncbi Magnetic resonance imaging as a potential gold standard for infarct quantification
    Marcus Carlsson
    Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, UCSF, San Francisco, CA, USA
    J Electrocardiol 41:614-20. 2008
    ..The biological rationale and technical background for detecting MI by DE-MR imaging were reviewed as well as the different approaches for quantification of the DE-MR images, exemplified by patient cases...
  54. ncbi Endovascular interventional MRI
    Christine B Henk
    Department of Radiology, University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143-0628, USA
    J Magn Reson Imaging 22:451-60. 2005
    ..In this article we review the current state of the art and address the topic partly by referring to our own experiments and presenting our recent illustrations...
  55. ncbi MR imaging in assessing cardiovascular interventions and myocardial injury
    Alexis Jacquier
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, CA 94134 0628, USA
    Contrast Media Mol Imaging 2:1-15. 2007
    ....
  56. ncbi Combined pulmonary stenosis and insufficiency preserves myocardial contractility in the developing heart of growing swine at midterm follow-up
    Titus Kuehne
    Department of Pediatrics and Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 94143, USA
    J Appl Physiol 99:1422-7. 2005
    ..05) compared with control animals at 3-mo follow-up. In the young, developing heart, chronic combined PSPI impairs biventricular systolic pump function and diastolic compliance but preserves RV myocardial contractility...
  57. ncbi Close association between the reduction in myocardial energy metabolism and infarct size: dose-response assessment of cyclosporine
    Claus U Niemann
    Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
    J Pharmacol Exp Ther 302:1123-8. 2002
    ..97; NAD(+): r = 0.82, P < 0.01). The reduction in cardiac energy metabolism before occlusion may be the cause of myocardial preservation during ischemia/reperfusion...
  58. ncbi [New therapies for interventional cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging]
    Olaf Saborowski
    Department of Radiology, and Biomedical Imaging, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
    Herz 33:323-33. 2008
    ....
  59. ncbi Contrast enhanced MRI of stunned myocardium using Mn-based MRI contrast media
    Michael F Wendland
    Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, USA
    Acad Radiol 9:S341-2. 2002
  60. ncbi Effect of potassium-channel opener therapy on reperfused infarction in hypertrophied hearts: demonstration of preconditioning by using functional and contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging
    Simon Schalla
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143-0628, USA
    J Cardiovasc Pharmacol Ther 9:193-202. 2004
    ..Brief ischemia caused severe injury in hypertrophied hearts. Infusing nicorandil increased the tolerance of hypertrophied hearts to ischemia. MRI is a suitable technique for the evaluation of new therapies in LV hypertrophy...
  61. ncbi Contrast-enhanced MR delineation of stunned myocardium with administration of MnCl(2) in rats
    Gabriele A Krombach
    Department of Radiology, University of California San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
    Radiology 230:183-90. 2004
    ..CONCLUSION: Stunned myocardium was delineated with MnCl2-enhanced MR imaging as a hypoenhanced zone. This finding suggests that Ca2+ channel activity is diminished in stunned myocardium...

Research Grants5

  1. MR Guided Transendocardial Angiogenic Agents
    Maythem Saeed; Fiscal Year: 2007
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  2. MR Guided Transendocardial Angiogenic Agents
    Maythem Saeed; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..abstract_text> ..