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

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 cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) can visualize
myocardial interstitial abnormalities. The aim of this study was to assess whether regions of …

One of the most important recent breakthroughs in cardiovascular magnetic resonance
(CMR) has been the use of gadolinium chelated contrast agents. These paramagnetic …

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

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

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

Myocardial late enhancement, an imaging technique acquired after gadolinium
administration, has become an integral part of cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging …

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance using late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) provides a
unique opportunity to assess myocardial tissue in vivo. LGE enables tissue characterization …

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