Dual gradient-echo in-phase and opposed-phase magnetic resonance imaging to evaluate lipomatous metaplasia in patients with old myocardial infarction

Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 85-89

  Okayama, Satoshi ^a   Uemura, Shiro ^a   Sugimoto, Hiroyuki ^b   Enomoto, Satoshi ^b   Onoue, Kenji ^a   Omori, Sawako ^b   Soeda, Tsunenari ^a   Somekawa, Satoshi ^a   Ishigami, Ken ichi ^a   Watanabe, Makoto ^b   Nakajima, Tamio ^a   Kubota, Yasushi ^b   Saito, Yoshihiko ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hirai Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dual gradient echo MRI; Fat; Out of phase; T1WI; Water

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGED; ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; LIPOMATOSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOMATOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM;

EID: 77958143839     PISSN: 13473182     EISSN: 18802206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2463/mrms.9.85     Document Type: Article

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