Edema
Reports from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Describe Recent Advances in Edema
Published in Blood Weekly, July 7th, 2011
2011 JUL 7 -- In this recently published study, investigators in Los Angeles, United States conducted a study "To investigate the contribution of proton density (PD) in T-2-STIR based edema imaging in the setting of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Canines (n = 5), subjected to full occlusion of the left anterior descending artery for 3 hours, underwent serial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies 2 hours postreperfusion (day 0) and on day 2. During each study, T-1 and T-2 maps, STIR (TE = 7.1 msec and 64 msec) and late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) images were acquired."
"Using T-1 and T-2 maps, relaxation and PD contributions to myocardial edema...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2011-07-07)
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