or therapeutic medical strategies. However, the ESC Guidelines do not override in any way
whatsoever the individual responsibility of health professionals to make appropriate and …

Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) has become an essential tool for the evaluation of
patients affected or at risk of developing cardiomyopathies (CMPs). In fact, CMR not only …

Purpose To compare liver stiffness measurements obtained from MR elastography with liver
T1 relaxation times obtained from T1 mapping and T2 relaxation times obtained from T2 …

On behalf of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM)
Quantitative MR Study Group, this article provides an overview of considerations for the …

All heart muscle diseases that cause chronic heart failure finally converge into one dreaded
pathological process that is myocardial fibrosis. Myocardial fibrosis predicts major adverse …

MRI is a versatile technique that offers many different options for tissue contrast, including
suppressing the blood signal, socalled blackblood contrast. This contrast mechanism is …

Background Native T1 and radiomics were used for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)
and hypertensive heart disease (HHD) differentiation previously. The current problem is that …

Endomyocardial biopsy as the cornerstone of diagnostics has been re-evaluated throughout
the years, leaving unanswered questions on the precedence of it. The reported incidence of …

The technological development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has grown rapidly in recent
years. The applications of AI to cardiovascular imaging are various and could improve the …

Non-invasive identification and differentiation of myocardial diseases represents the primary
objectives of cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) longitudinal relaxation time (T1) and …