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Table 1 SNR and CNR measurements from rat data

From: Late gadolinium enhanced MRI in small animal models of myocardial infarction

Signal-to-noise ratio

 

Infarcted myocardium

54.2 ± 10.4

Healthy myocardium

4.6 ± 0.5

Blood pool

31.7 ± 6.3

Relative contrast (%)

 

Infarct to healthy myocardium

1101.3 ± 169.9

Infarct to blood

71.6 ± 18.6

Contrast-to-noise ratio

 

Infarct to healthy myocardium

49.6 ± 10.1

Infarct to blood

22.5 ± 4.6