T2 quantification for improved detection of myocardial edema

BACKGROUND: T2-Weighted (T2W) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) pulse sequences have been used to detect edema in patients with acute myocardial infarction and differentiate acute from chronic infarction. T2W sequences have suffered from several problems including (i) signal intensity variability cau...

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Main Authors: Giri, Shivraman, Chung, Yiu-Cho, Merchant, Ali, Mihai, Georgeta, Rajagopalan, Sanjay, Raman, Subha V, Simonetti, Orlando P
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2809052/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20042111
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1532-429X-11-56
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