Abstract:Background: Patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) can develop cor pulmonale later which is the leading cause of death in those patients. Although echocardiography is the mainstay in the assessment of hemodynamic and ventricular function in PH, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has emerged as the gold standard for quantifying volume, function, and flow in the right side of the heart.Objective: To evaluate the role of cardiac magnetic resonance image in assessment of right ventricular functions in patients wi… Show more
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