Quantification of myocardial hemorrhage using T2* cardiovascular magnetic resonance at 1.5T with ex-vivo validation

Abstract Background T2* cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is commonly used in the diagnosis of intramyocardial hemorrhage (IMH). For quantifying IMH with T2* CMR, despite the lack of consensus studies, two different methods [subject-specific T2* (ssT2*) and absolute T2* thresholding (aT2* <...

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Main Authors: Yinyin Chen, Daoyuan Ren, Xingmin Guan, Hsin-Jung Yang, Ting Liu, Richard Tang, Hao Ho, Hang Jin, Mengsu Zeng, Rohan Dharmakumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Subjects:
T2*
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12968-021-00779-4