Multiparametric cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in acute myocarditis: a comparison of different measurement approaches

Abstract Background Myocardial T1 and T2 mapping are reliable diagnostic markers for the detection and follow up of acute myocarditis. The aim of this study was to compare the diagnostic performance of current mapping measurement approaches to differentiate between myocarditis patients and healthy i...

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Main Authors: Darius Dabir, Thomas M. Vollbrecht, Julian A. Luetkens, Daniel L. R. Kuetting, Alexander Isaak, Andreas Feisst, Rolf Fimmers, Alois M. Sprinkart, Hans H. Schild, Daniel Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Subjects:
ECV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12968-019-0568-x