Background Late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) is a widely used cardiac magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) technique to diagnose a broad range of ischemic and non …

Within just over a decade late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) imaging has become a
mainstay of cardiac magnetic resonance (MR) imaging supported by extensive study data …

In cardiovascular magnetic resonance, late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) has become the
cornerstone of myocardial tissue characterization. It is widely used in clinical routine to …

Recent advances in cardiovascular magnetic resonance have made it an important clinical
tool. Late gadolinium enhancement imaging after gadolinium administration is now a well …

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) permits optimal differentiation between
normal and diseased myocardium with the use of gadoliniumbased contrast agents and …

Late gadolinium enhancement is a useful tool for scar detection, based on differences in the
volume of distribution of gadolinium, an extracellular agent. The presence of fibrosis in the …

Late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) imaging has become one of the cornerstones of the
core cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) examination [1]. Also known as delayed …

Gadolinium is a paramagnetic ion that has T1-shortening effects. When injected
intravenously, it transits through the blood, into the myocardial extracellular volume (ECV) …

Background Contrast-enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) is pivotal for evaluating
chronic myocardial infarction (CMI). Concerns about safety of gadolinium-based contrast …

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is a valuable clinical tool in everyday practice
providing additional information to echocardiography. The late gadolinium enhancement …