Contrast-enhanced myocardial inversion time at the null point for detection of left ventricular myocardial fibrosis in patients with dilated and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a pilot study.
Sueyoshi
Eijun
E
Department of Radiology, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, 1-7-1 Sakamoto, Nagasaki 852-8501, Japan. EijunSueyoshi@aol.com
Sakamoto
Ichiro
I
Uetani
Masataka
M
D002311:Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / Q000473:pathology*; D002312:Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / Q000473:pathology*; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D003287:Contrast Media; D005260:Female; D005355:Fibrosis / Q000175:diagnosis; D019786:Gadolinium DTPA; D006801:Humans; D007091:Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010865:Pilot Projects; D012372:ROC Curve; D018709:Statistics, Nonparametric; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000175:diagnosis*
D003287:Contrast Media; D019786:Gadolinium DTPA