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Table 1 Mean, standard deviation, minimum and maximum measurements taken from the intensity profile across the myocardium.

From: 1015 Quantitative assessment of the dark rim artifact in first pass perfusion images: effect of stress and rest

 

Rest No. of artifact images

Stress No. of artifact images

Rest Frequency, % of total images

Stress Frequency, % of total images

Rest Severity, % signal loss Rest per image

Stress Severity, % signal loss Stress per image

Rest Maximum Severity, % signal loss

Stress Maximum Severity, % signal loss

Mean

9.0

8.0

20

20

32.9

31.5

49.6

49.0

SD

2.5

2.1

0

0

9.5

10.3

16.1

14.9

Min

5.0

3.0

10

10

18.0

15.8

26.0

22.0

Max

14.0

12.0

30

20

59.1

54.8

90.0

84.0