Cardiac diffusion: technique and practical applications
The 3D microarchitecture of the cardiac muscle underlies the mechanical and electrical
properties of the heart. Cardiomyocytes are arranged helically through the depth of the wall …
properties of the heart. Cardiomyocytes are arranged helically through the depth of the wall …
[PDF][PDF] Cardiac diffusion-weighted and tensor imaging: A Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) special interest group consensus statement
The SCMR Cardiac Diffusion Special Interest Group wrote this SCMR-endorsed consensus
paper to provide recommendations for the research and clinical application of cardiac …
paper to provide recommendations for the research and clinical application of cardiac …
Probing cardiomyocyte mobility with multi-phase cardiac diffusion tensor MRI
Purpose Cardiomyocyte organization and performance underlie cardiac function, but the in
vivo mobility of these cells during contraction and filling remains difficult to probe. Herein, a …
vivo mobility of these cells during contraction and filling remains difficult to probe. Herein, a …
3D MRI of explanted sheep hearts with submillimeter isotropic spatial resolution: comparison between diffusion tensor and structure tensor imaging
Objective The aim of the study is to compare structure tensor imaging (STI) with diffusion
tensor imaging (DTI) of the sheep heart (approximately the same size as the human heart) …
tensor imaging (DTI) of the sheep heart (approximately the same size as the human heart) …
Accelerated cardiac diffusion tensor imaging using deep neural network
Cardiac diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is a noninvasive method for measuring the
microstructure of the myocardium. However, its long scan time significantly hinders its wide …
microstructure of the myocardium. However, its long scan time significantly hinders its wide …
Longitudinal assessment of tissue properties and cardiac diffusion metrics of the ex vivo porcine heart at 7 T: Impact of continuous tissue fixation using formalin
D Lohr, M Terekhov, F Veit… - NMR in Biomedicine, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this study we aimed to assess the effects of continuous formalin fixation on diffusion and
relaxation metrics of the ex vivo porcine heart at 7 T. Magnetic resonance imaging was …
relaxation metrics of the ex vivo porcine heart at 7 T. Magnetic resonance imaging was …
Detection of intramyocardial iron in patients following ST‐elevation myocardial infarction using cardiac diffusion tensor imaging
Background Intramyocardial hemorrhage (IMH) following ST‐elevation myocardial infarction
(STEMI) is associated with poor prognosis. In cardiac magnetic resonance (MR), T2 …
(STEMI) is associated with poor prognosis. In cardiac magnetic resonance (MR), T2 …
Anatomically correct assessment of the orientation of the cardiomyocytes using diffusion tensor imaging
Diffusion tensor imaging has been used for assessing the orientation of cardiac myocytes for
decades. Striking methodological differences exist between studies when quantifying these …
decades. Striking methodological differences exist between studies when quantifying these …
In vivo diffusion MRI of the human heart using a 300 mT/m gradient system
Purpose This work reports for the first time on the implementation and application of cardiac
diffusion‐weighted MRI on a Connectom MR scanner with a maximum gradient strength of …
diffusion‐weighted MRI on a Connectom MR scanner with a maximum gradient strength of …
[HTML][HTML] Cardiac diffusion-weighted and tensor imaging: A consensus statement from the special interest group of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Thanks to recent developments in cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR), cardiac
diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance is fast emerging in a range of clinical applications …
diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance is fast emerging in a range of clinical applications …