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Multi-center transferability of a breath-hold T2 technique for myocardial iron assessment
BACKGROUND: Cardiac iron overload is the leading cause of death in thalassemia major and is usually assessed using myocardial T2* measurements. Recently a cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) breath-hold T2 sequence has been developed as a possible alternative. This cardiac T2 technique has good...
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2279115/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18291040 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1532-429X-10-11 |