In the past, the identification of myocardial fibrosis was only possible through invasive
histologic assessment. Although endomyocardial biopsy remains the gold standard, recent …

The purpose of this review was to summarize current applications of non-contrast-enhanced
quantitative magnetic resonance imaging in tissue differentiation, considering healthy …

Background Ethiopia has shown notable progress in reducing the burden of malaria over
the past two decades. Because of this progress, the country has shifted efforts from control to …

Deep learning-based methods for cardiac MR segmentation have achieved state-of-the-art
results. However, these methods can generate incorrect segmentation results which can …

PURPOSE Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) can progress to liver cirrhosis and is
predicted to become the most frequent indication for liver transplantation in the near future …

Background Tissue characterisation with cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR)
parametric mapping has the potential to detect and quantify both focal and diffuse alterations …

Background: Reliable reference intervals are crucial for clinical application of myocardial T1
and T2 mapping cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging. This study evaluated the …

Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected persons on antiretroviral therapy
(ART) have been shown to have functionally and structurally altered ventricles and may be …

It is common for a cardiac mass to be discovered accidentally during an echocardiographic
examination. Following the relief of a cardiac mass, being able to evaluate and characterize …

The potential association between endurance exercise and myocardial fibrosis is
controversial. Data on exercise exposure and diffuse myocardial fibrosis in endurance …