Assessment of diffuse myocardial fibrosis in rats using small-animal look-locker inversion recovery T1 mapping

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 636-640

  Messroghli, Daniel R ^a   Nordmeyer, Sarah ^a   Dietrich, Thore ^a   Dirsch, Olaf ^a   Kaschina, Elena ^c   Savvatis, Kostas ^c   H Ici, Darach O ^b   Klein, Christoph ^a   Berger, Felix ^a   Kuehne, Titus ^a  

^a DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

^b JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Collagen; Heart failure; Mapping; MRI; Myocardium

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN II; GADOLINIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART OUTPUT MEASUREMENT; HEART WEIGHT; HEMATOCRIT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MINIPUMP; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SMALL ANIMAL LOOK LOCKER INVERSION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VOLUMETRY;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CONTRAST MEDIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOMYOCARDIAL FIBROSIS; GADOLINIUM DTPA; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFUSION PUMPS, IMPLANTABLE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 82955184487     PISSN: 19419651     EISSN: 19420080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.111.966796     Document Type: Article

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