Resting-State Signals: Identification, Classification & Relation to Brain Connectivity

Stephen M. Smith

Cardiovascular MRI technology continues to evolve in terms of its ability to rapidly and reliably produce accurate, functional, diagnostic information, and also in its capacity to provide quantitative results. a number of centers are beginning to explore the use of MRI as a means to triage patients presenting in the emergency room with acute chest pain. This presentation will explore the latest advances in cardiovascular MRI methods that are especially applicable to the diagnosis of Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS).