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T1 at 1.5T and 3T compared with conventional T2* at 1.5T for cardiac siderosis

BACKGROUND: Myocardial black blood (BB) T2* relaxometry at 1.5T provides robust, reproducible and calibrated non-invasive assessment of cardiac iron burden. In vitro data has shown that like T2*, novel native Modified Look-Locker Inversion recovery (MOLLI) T1 shortens with increasing tissue iron. Th...

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Autores principales: Alam, Mohammed H., Auger, Dominique, Smith, Gillian C., He, Taigang, Vassiliou, Vassilis, Baksi, A. John, Wage, Rick, Drivas, Peter, Feng, Yanqiu, Firmin, David N., Pennell, Dudley J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4659152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26602203
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12968-015-0207-0