Clinical ResearchCardiac ImagingEvaluation of Age-Related Interstitial Myocardial Fibrosis With Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Contrast-Enhanced T1 Mapping: MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis)
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Key Words
aging
magnetic resonance imaging
myocardial fibrosis
T1 mapping
Abbreviations and Acronyms
BMI
body mass index
CMR
cardiovascular magnetic resonance
ECV
extracellular volume
GFR
glomerular filtration rate
Gd
gadolinium
LV
left ventricular
MOLLI
modified Look-Locker inversion recovery
MR
magnetic resonance
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This research was supported by contracts N01-HC-95159 through N01-HC-95168 from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Dr. van der Geest has served as a consultant for Medis Medical Imaging Systems. Dr. Lima has a relationship with Bayer HealthCare. All other authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose. Deborah Kwon, MD, served as Guest Editor for this paper.
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