Figure 1

Row 1 shows T2 maps while 2 shows CE images of representative porcine myocardium in infarcy (mid) and remote (base) slices. ROI in anterio-septal infarct region indicated edema as reflected by eleveated T2 (bright). (Note that this animal also developed an inferio0lateral infarct). Indicated ROIs were chosen for T2 analysis.