The role of cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in heart failure

TD Karamitsos, JM Francis, S Myerson… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - jacc.org
Noninvasive imaging plays a central role in the diagnosis of heart failure, assessment of
prognosis, and monitoring of therapy. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) offers a …

[HTML][HTML] Myocardial tissue characterization by magnetic resonance imaging: novel applications of T1 and T2 mapping

VM Ferreira, SK Piechnik, MD Robson… - Journal of thoracic …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging is a well-established noninvasive imaging
modality in clinical cardiology. Its unsurpassed accuracy in defining cardiac morphology and …

Diagnostic accuracy of cardiovascular magnetic resonance in acute myocarditis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CP Kotanidis, MA Bazmpani, AB Haidich… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2018 - jacc.org
Objectives: The purpose of this systematic review was to explore the diagnostic accuracy of
various cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) index tests for the diagnosis of acute …

Noncontrast T1 mapping for the diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis

TD Karamitsos, SK Piechnik, SM Banypersad… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2013 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to explore the potential role of noncontrast myocardial T1
mapping for detection of cardiac involvement in patients with primary amyloid light-chain …

Human non-contrast T1 values and correlation with histology in diffuse fibrosis

S Bull, SK White, SK Piechnik, AS Flett, VM Ferreira… - Heart, 2013 - heart.bmj.com
Background Aortic stenosis (AS) leads to diffuse fibrosis in the myocardium, which is linked
to adverse outcome. Myocardial T1 values change with tissue composition. Objective To test …

[HTML][HTML] Non-contrast T1-mapping detects acute myocardial edema with high diagnostic accuracy: a comparison to T2-weighted cardiovascular magnetic resonance

VM Ferreira, SK Piechnik, E Dall'Armellina… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Background T2w-CMR is used widely to assess myocardial edema. Quantitative T1-
mapping is also sensitive to changes in free water content. We hypothesized that T1 …

T1 Mapping for the Diagnosis of Acute Myocarditis Using CMR: Comparison to T2-Weighted and Late Gadolinium Enhanced Imaging

VM Ferreira, SK Piechnik, E Dall'Armellina… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2013 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to test the diagnostic performance of native T1 mapping in
acute myocarditis compared with cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) techniques such as …

Myocardial tissue characterization using magnetic resonance noncontrast t1 mapping in hypertrophic and dilated cardiomyopathy

S Dass, JJ Suttie, SK Piechnik, VM Ferreira… - Circulation …, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Noncontrast magnetic resonance T1 mapping reflects a composite of both
intra-and extracellular signal. We hypothesized that noncontrast T1 mapping can …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular magnetic resonance by non contrast T1-mapping allows assessment of severity of injury in acute myocardial infarction

E Dall'Armellina, SK Piechnik, VM Ferreira… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Background Current cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) methods, such as late
gadolinium enhancement (LGE) and oedema imaging (T2W) used to depict myocardial …

Dynamic changes of edema and late gadolinium enhancement after acute myocardial infarction and their relationship to functional recovery and salvage index

E Dall'Armellina, N Karia, AC Lindsay… - Circulation …, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Changes in the myocardium in acute ischemia are dynamic and complex, and
the characteristics of myocardial tissue on cardiovascular magnetic resonance in the acute …