PrefaceC. Higgins Part 1: Magnetic Resonance Techniques 1. Echoplanar Cardiovascular ImagingC.P. Davis, G.K. von Schulthess 2. Myocardial Tagging: Techniques and ApplicationsE.A. Zerhouni 3. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Techniques for Assessing Myocardial PerfusionR. Pettigrew, J. Oshinski, W.T Dixon 4. Magnetic Resonance Angiography: TechniquesM.R. Prince Part 2: Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Morphology 5. Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Myocardial and Pericardial DiseaseR.D. White 6. Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Thoracic Aortic DiseaseC.A. Nienaber, Y. von Kodolitsch 7. Morphological Evaluation in Congenital Heart Disease Using Magnetic Resonance ImagingM.A. Fogel 8. Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Adult Congenital Heart DiseaseA. de Roos, W.A. Hellbing, R.A. Niezen, S.A. Rebergen, E.E. van der Wall, J. Ottenkamp 9. Cost-Effective Diagnostic Algorithms for the Surgical Management of Congenital Heart Disease: The Classic Approach Applied to Managed CareJ.B. Kinney, V.B. Ho, F.M. Lupinetti, D.J. Sahn 10. Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Cardiovascular System: Can It Be Cost Effective?E.T. Martin, G.M. Pohost Part 3: Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Function 11. Identification of Regional Myocardial Ischemia Using Function and Perfusion Assessment by Magnetic Resonance Imaging TechniquesP.T. Buser, J. Bremerich, C. Gradel, R. Miettunen, G. Bongartz 12. Quantification of Myocardial Perfusion with Magnetic Resonance: Clinical Implications and PotentialN. Wilke, M.J. Herold 13. Magnetic Resonance Contrast Media in Ischemic Heart DiseaseC.B. Higgins, M. Saeed, M. Wendland 14. Assessment of Regional and Transmural Myocardial Function Using Tagging TechniquesL. Axel 15. Assessment of Myocardial Viability by Magnetic Resonance TechniquesU. Sechtem, F.M. Baer, P. Theissen, E. Voth, H. Schicha 16. Positron Emission Tomography for the Quantification of Myocardial Blood Flow and ViabilityH.R. Schelbert 17. Measurement of Coronary Blood Flow at Rest and During StressH. Sakuma, C.B. Higgins 18. Physiological and Biochemical Information from Water in Cardiac Magnetic Resonance ImagingR.S. Balaban Part 4: Magnetic Resonance Angiography 19. Magnetic Resonance Angiography of the Aortic Arch and Carotid ArteriesC.M. Anderson 20. Magnetic Resonance Angiography of the Aorta and Peripheral ArteriesE.K. Yucel 21. Techniques for Magnetic Resonance Angiography of Coronary ArteriesD. Nishimura, B. Hu, C. Meyer, T. Sachs, J. Brittain, S. Wang, P. Irarrazaval, A. Macovski 22. Magnetic Resonance Angiography of Coronary Arteries: Clinical ResultsW.J. Manning Part 5: Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy 23. Quantification of Myocardial Phophorus Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in HumansP.A. Bottomley 24. Phosphorus Magnetic Resonance Studies of Mitochondrial Creatine Kinase. From In Vitro to In VivoF.A. van Dorsten, T. Reese, M. Laudy, C.J.A. van Echteld, M.G.J. Nederhoff, J. Ton, D. Laterveer, F.N. Gellerich, K. Nicolay 25. Do Changes in the Creatine Kinase System Contribute to Ventricular Dysfunction in the Failing Heart? Phosphorus Magnetic Resonance Imaging Spectroscopy StudiesJ.S. Ingwall 26. Phosphorus Magnetic Resonance Imaging Spectroscopy in the Hypertrophied Left VentricleR.J. Bache, J. Zhang, A.H.L. From, K. Ugurbil 27. Energy Metabolism of the Right VentricleG.G. Schwartz, C.R. Greyson, B.M. Massie, M.W. Weiner, J.A. Wisneski 28. Phosphorus Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Studies of Skeletal Muscle in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure: Contributions to the Understanding of the Pathophysiology of Exercise IntoleranceB.M. Massie 29. Critical Oxygen and Myoglobin Function in MyocardiumY. Chung, T. Jue 30. Dynamic Analysis of Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle Flux and Substrate Selection Under In Vivo ConditionsP-M. Robitaille