Figure 1From: Assessment of myocardial infarction in mice by Late Gadolinium Enhancement MR imaging using an inversion recovery pulse sequence at 9.4TDiagram of MR imaging with inversion recovery magnetization-prepared fast low angle shot (MP-FLASH) pulse sequence. IR = inversion recovery pulse; ECG = electrocardiogram; AW = acquisition window; TI = inversion time (optimal inversion is TI0 = TI to null uninfarcted myocardium); TReff = effective repetition time (depending on TI and heart beat).Back to article page