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Erschienen in: European Radiology 11/2007

01.11.2007 | Cardiac

Accuracy of contrast-enhanced cine-MR sequences in the assessment of left ventricular function: comparison with precontrast cine-MR sequences. Results of a bicentric study

verfasst von: Jean-Christophe Lasalarie, Jean-Michel Serfaty, Christophe Carre, David Messika-Zeitoun, Christophe Jeannot, Elisabeth Schouman-Claeys, Jean-Pierre Laissy

Erschienen in: European Radiology | Ausgabe 11/2007

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Abstract

The accuracy of contrast-enhanced cine magnetic resonance (cine-MR) imaging to determine left ventricular function was assessed by comparison with the established noncontrast cine-MR sequences. Contrast-enhanced balanced steady-state free precession (cine-SSFP) sequences were compared with precontrast cine-SSFP sequences in the assessment of left ventricular contractile function in 30 consecutive patients with various cardiac diseases. Five to eight short-axis image sections were obtained in each patient. Quantitative data were analyzed using a paired t-test and linear regression analysis. Qualitative assessment of images was made following a 16-segment analysis. There was no significant difference between the two sequences in regional wall motion, end-diastolic volumes (EDV) and end-systolic volumes (ESV), stroke volume, left ventricular mass, as well as left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), despite slight delayed subendocardial enhancement in ten patients with myocardial infarction. All the values studied above were closely correlated between both cine-SSFP sequences (Spearman r=0.85–0.97, P<0.0001 for all comparisons). Contrast-enhanced cine-SSFP sequences can be used as a similar diagnostic tool as precontrast cine-MR sequences in the assessment of left ventricular contractile function.
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Metadaten
Titel
Accuracy of contrast-enhanced cine-MR sequences in the assessment of left ventricular function: comparison with precontrast cine-MR sequences. Results of a bicentric study
verfasst von
Jean-Christophe Lasalarie
Jean-Michel Serfaty
Christophe Carre
David Messika-Zeitoun
Christophe Jeannot
Elisabeth Schouman-Claeys
Jean-Pierre Laissy
Publikationsdatum
01.11.2007
Verlag
Springer-Verlag
Erschienen in
European Radiology / Ausgabe 11/2007
Print ISSN: 0938-7994
Elektronische ISSN: 1432-1084
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-007-0647-5

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