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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jad Z Al Danaf; Rim Halaby

Overview

Cardiac MRI is becoming a gold standard in evaluating right heart structure and function.

MRI

Cardiac MRI is becoming a gold standard in evaluating right heart structure and function particularly in the following fields:

• Complex congenital heart anomalies
• Valvular regurgitation quantification
• Inflammatory and Infiltrative myocardial disease
• Mediastinal mass impinging on the right chamber (s)
• Planning for a complex surgery or procedure
• Research purposes