Native T1 mapping for characterization of acute and chronic myocardial infarction in swine: Comparison with contrast ‐enhanced MRI

ConclusionNoncontrast native T1 mapping can accurately determine acute and chronic infarct areas as well as conventional LGE imaging; however, it cannot distinguish acute from chronic MI.Level of Evidence: 1Technical Efficacy: Stage 2J. Magn. Reson. Imaging 2017.

Source: Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging - October 16, 2017 Category: Radiology Authors: Xi Liu, Jiang ‐long Hou, Zhi‐gang Yang, Chun‐chao Xia, Lin‐jun Xie, Peng‐fei Ye, Wan‐lin Peng, Lei Li, Meng‐xi Yang, Ying‐kun Guo Tags: Original Research Source Type: research