Kidney transplantation is associated with reduced myocardial fibrosis. A cardiovascular magnetic resonance study with native T1 mapping

Kidney transplantation is associated with reduced myocardial fibrosis. A cardiovascular magnetic resonance study with native T1 mapping

Abstract Background The measurement of native T1 through cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is a noninvasive method of assessing myocardial fibrosis without gadolinium contrast. No studies so far have evaluated native T1 after renal transplantation. The primary aim of the current study is to as...

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Main Authors: Mariana Moraes Contti, Maurício Fregonesi Barbosa, Alejandra del Carmen Villanueva Mauricio, Hong Si Nga, Mariana Farina Valiatti, Henrique Mochida Takase, Ariane Moyses Bravin, Luis Gustavo Modelli de Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Subjects:
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging
Fibrosis
Kidney transplantation
Native T1
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12968-019-0531-x

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