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Table 2 CNR values between the right ventricular (RV) myocardium and surrounding tissues

From: Cardiac-respiratory self-gated cine ultra-short echo time (UTE) cardiovascular magnetic resonance for assessment of functional cardiac parameters at high magnetic fields

CNR§

End-diastole$

End-systole$

RV myocardium - muscle

14.9 ± 3.1

14.9 ± 4.9

RV myocardium – liver

7.0 ± 2.2

6.7 ± 2.7

RV myocardium - lung

7.5 ± 3.2

7.5 ± 3.3

  1. §Contrast-to-noise ratio (CNR) was measured in self-gated UTE images.
  2. $Values are given as mean ± standard deviation values averaged over six healthy C57BL/6 mice.
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Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

ISSN: 1532-429X

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