Late gadolinium enhancement
Scar extent evaluated by late gadolinium enhancement CMR: a powerful predictor of long term appropriate ICD therapy in patients with coronary artery disease
... LGE-CMR: Late gadolinium enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance; ICD: Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; LVEF: Left ventricular ejection fraction; SCD: Sudden cardiac death; STAB: Scar ...
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Low prevalence of fibrosis in thalassemia major assessed by late gadolinium enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance
... using late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) cardiovascular magnetic resonance ...a gadolinium chelate which is an MR contrast agent that concentrates in areas of expanded extracellular space, such ...
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High resolution 3 dimensional late gadolinium enhancement scar imaging in surgically corrected Tetralogy of Fallot: clinical feasibility of volumetric quantification and visualization
... of late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) imaging to characterize the effect of surgical dis- ruption has only recently been explored among patients with TOF ...
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Varied distributions of late gadolinium enhancement found among patients meeting cardiovascular magnetic resonance criteria for isolated left ventricular non compaction
... addition, late gadolinium- enhanced CMR has been found to be useful for detecting myocardial ...of late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) features are limited in these ...
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Microvascular ischemia in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: new insights from high resolution combined quantification of perfusion and late gadolinium enhancement
... as late gadolinium enhancement (LGE), can be responsible for rest perfusion defects in up to 30 % of patients with HCM, potentially leading to an overestimation of the ischemic ...
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Image quality of late gadolinium enhancement in cardiac magnetic resonance with different doses of contrast material in patients with chronic myocardial infarction
... Contrast-enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) is a multi-parametric, multi-planar imaging technique, which represents the current non-invasive standard of care for assessing cardiac volumes, function and tissue ...
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Influence of phase correction of late gadolinium enhancement images on scar signal quantification in patients with ischemic and non ischemic cardiomyopathy
... Late gadolinium enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance (LGE-CMR) is a well-established clinical tool for the assessment of irreversible myocardial injury or “scar” in patients with ischemic ...
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Comparison of cardiovascular magnetic resonance characteristics and clinical consequences in children and adolescents with isolated left ventricular non compaction with and without late gadolinium enhancement
... with late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) is a reliable technique for detecting myocardial fibrosis in vivo, which is related to clinical severity grading and prognosis in adult patients with LVNC ...
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Early detection of cardiac involvement in Miyoshi myopathy: 2D strain echocardiography and late gadolinium enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance
... Background: Miyoshi myopathy (MM) is an autosomal recessive distal myopathy characterized by early adult onset. Cardiomyopathy is a major clinical manifestation in other muscular dystrophies and an important prognostic ...
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Rapid assessment of myocardial infarct size in rodents using multi slice inversion recovery late gadolinium enhancement CMR at 9 4T
... Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) has emerged as a valuable tool in the field of small animal cardiovascular research [1-6]. However, many of the CMR techniques that are now used as standard in the clinical setting ...
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Late Gadolinium Enhancement on Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Acute Myocardial Infarction Due to Myocardial Bridging: A Clinical Dilemma
... A 51-year-old male with a family history of premature coronary artery disease (CAD) presented with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) with coronary angiography demonstrating no angiographic disease and a mid-left anterior ...
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MultiContrast Delayed Enhancement (MCODE) improves detection of subendocardial myocardial infarction by late gadolinium enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance: a clinical validation study
... tial late gadolinium enhancement images (LGE1), the repeated late gadolinium enhancement images (LGE2), the MCODE (containing a PSIR LGE image and a T2- weighted image), and the ...
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Myocardial late gadolinium enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance in patients with cirrhosis
... LGE: late gadolinium enhancement; MELD: Model for End- Stage Liver Disease; NT-PROBNP: N-terminal prohormone brain natiuretic peptide; OLT: orthotopic liver transplantation; PLGF: placental growth ...
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Appearance of microvascular obstruction on high resolution first pass perfusion, early and late gadolinium enhancement CMR in patients with acute myocardial infarction
... or late gadolinium enhancement CMR ...of gadolinium into the no-reflow zone over time, which will lead to an underestimation of MO by any delayed acquisition, regardless of ...
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Quantitative analysis of late gadolinium enhancement in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
... Background: Cardiovascular Magnetic resonance (CMR) with the late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) technique allows the detection of myocardial fibrosis in Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). The aim of ...
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ECG characteristics according to the presence of late gadolinium enhancement on cardiac MRI in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
... Background: Late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) on cardiac MRI (CMR) has been described as an independent predictive factor of cardiovascular events among patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ...
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Myocardial tissue characterization by combining late gadolinium enhancement imaging and percent edema mapping: a novel T2 map-based MRI method in canine myocardial infarction
... approaches. Late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) imaging detects and quantifies ischemic changes of the myocardium including the expansion of extracellular space in the acute phase and evolution of ...
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Left ventricular systolic function and the pattern of late gadolinium enhancement independently and additively predict adverse cardiac events in muscular dystrophy patients
... Since respiratory failure, the former major cause of death in this population, can be better managed by ven- tilatory support techniques today, cardiac involvement with a non-ischemic, myocarditis-like pattern of left ...
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Patterns of late gadolinium enhancement in Duchenne muscular dystrophy carriers
... LGE: Late gadolinium enhancement; LV: Left ventricular; MLPA: Multiplex-Ligation Probe Amplification; Pcr/ATP: Phosphocreatine to adenosine triphosphate ratio; RV: Right ventricular; SSFP: ...
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Prevalence and distribution of late gadolinium enhancement in a large population of patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: effect of age and left ventricular systolic function
... specu- late that in future studies, LGE may prove to be a useful biomarker and could serve as the outcome of thera- peutic strategies to assess utility of antifibrotic agents such as spironolactone or eplerenone ...
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