Importance of Reference Muscle Selection in Quantitative Signal Intensity Analysis of T2-Weighted Images of Myocardial Edema Using a T2 Ratio Method

BioMed Research International

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Carbone, Iacopo ^a,b,c   Childs, Helene ^d   Aljizeeri, Ahmed ^e   Merchant, Naeem ^c   Friedrich, Matthias G ^a,c  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^e KING SAUD BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART EDEMA; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; INFRASPINATUS MUSCLE; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MALE; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; MYOCARDIAL EDEMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SERRATUS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; SIGNAL DETECTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SUBSCAPULARIS MUSCLE; T2 RATIO METHOD; TERES MINOR INFRASPINATUS MUSCLE; TERES MINOR MUSCLE; ALGORITHM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARDS;

ALGORITHMS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; EDEMA, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 84936806612     PISSN: 23146133     EISSN: 23146141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2015/232649     Document Type: Article

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