Delayed enhancement cardiac magnetic resonance imaging can identify the risk for ventricular tachycardia in chronic Chagas' heart disease

RP Mello, G Szarf, PR Schvartzman… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
Background: Invasive and non-invasive tests have been used to identify the risk of
ventricular tachycardia (VT) in patients with chagas' cardiomyopathy (CCM). Cardiac …

Late myocardial enhancement assessed by 64-MSCT in reperfused porcine myocardial infarction: diagnostic accuracy of low-dose CT protocols in comparison with …

H Brodoefel, B Klumpp, A Reimann, M Ohmer… - European …, 2007 - Springer
The purpose was to assess the practicability of low-dose CT imaging of late enhancement in
acute infarction. Following temporary occlusion of the second diagonal branch, seven pigs …

Validation of sub‐segmental visual scoring for the quantification of ischemic and nonischemic myocardial fibrosis using late gadolinium enhancement MRI

NM Fine, S Tandon, HW Kim, DJ Shah… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To determine the accuracy and reproducibility of late gadolinium enhancement
(LGE) MRI scar quantification using visual sub‐segmental analysis (VSSA) versus signal …

Quantifying late gadolinium enhancement on CMR provides additional prognostic information in early risk-stratification of nonischemic cardiomyopathy: a cohort study

P Pöyhönen, S Kivistö, M Holmström… - BMC cardiovascular …, 2014 - Springer
Background Suspected nonischemic cardiomyopathy (NICM) is a common clinical setting
with highly variable prognosis. Early noninvasive risk-stratification is important for …

Presence of endothelial colony-forming cells is associated with reduced microvascular obstruction limiting infarct size and left ventricular remodelling in patients with …

N Meneveau, F Deschaseaux, MF Séronde… - Basic research in …, 2011 - Springer
Endothelial colony-forming cells (ECFCs) are known to increase after acute myocardial
infarction (AMI). We examined whether the presence of ECFCs is associated with preserved …

Potentially simple score of late gadolinium enhancement cardiac MR in acute myocarditis outcome

G Barone‐Rochette, C Augier… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To determine the value of cardiac MRI for the monitoring and the prognosis of
patients with acute myocarditis. Cardiac MRI plays an increasingly important role in the …

Comparison of the angiographic myocardial blush grade with delayed‐enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance for the assessment of microvascular obstruction in …

J Vicente, N Mewton, P Croisille, P Staat… - Catheterization and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Both myocardial blush grade (MBG) and cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR)
are imaging tools that can assess myocardial reperfusion after primary percutaneous …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic value of late gadolinium enhancement in cardiac MRI of non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy patients

DR Behera, AK VK, NN KK, S Sivasankaran… - Indian Heart …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The role of late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) in cardiac MRI (CMR) as
prognostic marker in non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (NIDCM) is evolving. Objective …

Characterization of the peri-infarction zone using T2-weighted MRI and delayed-enhancement MRI in patients with acute myocardial infarction

A Stork, GK Lund, K Muellerleile, PM Bansmann… - European …, 2006 - Springer
To characterize the peri-infarction zone using T2-weighted (T2w) magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) and infarct size on delayed enhancement (DE) MRI in patients with acute …

Comparison of visual scoring and quantitative planimetry methods for estimation of global infarct size on delayed enhanced cardiac MRI and validation with …

N Mewton, D Revel, E Bonnefoy, M Ovize… - European journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Although delayed enhanced CMR has become a reference method for infarct
size quantification, there is no ideal method to quantify total infarct size in a routine clinical …