Comparative study between black blood T2∗ and conventional bright GRE sequences in assessment of myocardial iron concentration
Purpose: To compare the efficacy and reproducibility of black blood T2∗ to the conventional bright blood sequence in the assessment of myocardial iron concentration. Materials and methods: We performed both conventional bright blood and black blood MRI T2∗ sequences in 50 thalassemia major patients,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2016-06-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X16000073 |