Abstract #3800

Left Ventricular Asynchrony Quantification by Means of Myocardial Displacement Derived from Velocity Encoded MRI

Jan Paul¹, Anja Lutz¹, Peter Bernhardt¹, Patrick Etyngier², Wolfgang Rottbauer¹, Volker Rasche¹

¹Department of Internal Medicine II, University Hospital of Ulm, Ulm, Baden-Wrttemberg, Germany; ²Medisys Research Lab, Philips Healthcare, Sureness, France

Many motion parameters obtained from tagged MRI data have been applied previously to quantify motion abnormalities, for decreasing the non-responder rate of about 30 % in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT).