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T2 quantification for improved detection of myocardial edema

BACKGROUND: T2-Weighted (T2W) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) pulse sequences have been used to detect edema in patients with acute myocardial infarction and differentiate acute from chronic infarction. T2W sequences have suffered from several problems including (i) signal intensity variability cau...

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Autores principales: Giri, Shivraman, Chung, Yiu-Cho, Merchant, Ali, Mihai, Georgeta, Rajagopalan, Sanjay, Raman, Subha V, Simonetti, Orlando P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2809052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20042111
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1532-429X-11-56