a) SNR: | |
Normal myocardium | 17.2 ± 2.4* |
Infarcted myocardium | 82.1 ± 10.8 |
Blood | 48.7 ± 16.6 |
b) Contrast-to-noise ratio: | |
Infarcted compared with normal myocardium | 76.6 ± 19.8 |
Infarcted compared with blood | 25.7 ± 14.7 |
Blood compared with normal myocardium | 40.6 ± 21.2 |
c) Relative SI (%) | |
Infarcted compared with normal myocardium | 344.9 ± 60.4 |
Blood compared with normal myocardium | 144.6 ± 77.3 |