Figure 2From: T2-weighted cardiovascular magnetic resonance in acute cardiac diseaseA simplified schematic view of edema evolution in ischemic injury to the myocardium. A: Normal equilibrium. B: Early phase of injury: intracellular edema. C: Late phase of injury: interstitial edema. Adapted with permission obtained from the Nature Publishing Group © Friedrich MG. Nat Rev Cardiol 2010, 3: 385-7.Back to article page