Acute Myocardial Infarction
23Na MRI useful for monitoring infarct healing
Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, May 22nd, 2005
"Although 23Na MRI has been shown to delineate" acute MI, "the time course of in vivo 23Na MRI during infarct healing remains unknown," cardiologists in the United States explained.
In a study conducted by H.B. Hillenbrand and coauthors at Johns Hopkins University Hospital, "23Na MRI was combined with contrast-enhanced (CE) 1H MRI to noninvasively characterize infarct healing in vivo."
"Serial in vivo 3D 23Na MRI and 1H MRI...
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