Multicenter validation of the magnetic resonance T2* technique for segmental and global quantification of myocardial iron

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 62-68

  Ramazzotti, Anna ^a   Pepe, Alessia ^a   Positano, Vincenzo ^a   Rossi, Giuseppe ^b   De Marchi, Daniele ^a   Brizi, Maria Gabriella ^c   Luciani, Antongiulio ^d   Midiri, Massimo ^e   Sallustio, Giuseppina ^f   Valeri, Gianluca ^g   Caruso, Vincenzo ^h   Centra, Michele ⁱ   Cianciulli, Paolo ^j   De Sanctis, Vincenzo ^k   Maggio, Aurelio ^l   Lombardi, Massimo ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE TOSCANA GABRIELE MONASTERIO   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d GARIBALDI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^f CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^g University of Marche   (Italy)

^h Casa Sollievo Della Sofferenza Hospital ^*  (Italy)

ⁱ CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^j Sant'Eugenio Papa Hospital   (Italy)

^k S ANNA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^l VILLA SOFIA CERVELLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

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Author keywords

Cardiac magnetic resonance; Iron overload; T2* multiecho; Thalassemia

Indexed keywords

IRON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IRON OVERLOAD; MEASUREMENT; MULTICENTER STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPEAT PROCEDURE; THALASSEMIA MAJOR; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IRON; ITALY; LIVER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MYOCARDIUM; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THALASSEMIA;

EID: 67650079955     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21781     Document Type: Article

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