Assessment of gadolinium deposition in the brain tissue of pediatric and adult congenital heart disease patients after contrast enhanced cardiovascular magnetic resonance

Abstract Background Contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an important tool for the assessment of extracardiac vasculature and myocardial viability. Gadolinium (Gd) brain deposition after contrast enhanced MRI has recently been described and resulted in a warning issued by the United...

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Main Authors: Neil Zaki, David Parra, Quinn Wells, Joshua D. Chew, Kristen George-Durrett, Sumit Pruthi, Jonathan Soslow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Subjects:
CMR
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12968-020-00676-2