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Table 2 In vivo measurements of cardiac perfusion and viability in infarcted rat hearts (n = 14) at 2 and 8 days after infarction

From: First-pass perfusion CMR two days after infarction predicts severity of functional impairment six weeks later in the rat heart

 

2 days

8 days

Perfusion delay (s)

3.57 ± 0.71

3.51 ± 0.58

LGE-CMR % perimeter

18 ± 3

15 ± 3

LGE-CMR % volume

19 ± 3

10 ± 2#

LGE-CMR volume (μl)

100 ± 18

56 ± 11#

  1. #p < 0.01 compared with 2 days.
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Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

ISSN: 1532-429X

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