Detection of Recent Myocardial Infarction Using Native T1 Mapping in a Swine Model: A Validation Study

Abstract Late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) imaging is the currently the gold standard for in-vivo detection of myocardial infarction. However, gadolinium contrast administration is contraindicated in patients with renal insufficiency. We aim to evaluate the diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of...

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Main Authors: Chen Cui, Shuli Wang, Minjie Lu, Xuejing Duan, Hongyue Wang, Liujun Jia, Yue Tang, Arlene Sirajuddin, Sanjay K. Prasad, Peter Kellman, Andrew E. Arai, Shihua Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-25693-1