From: Infarct size by SS-SSFP vs. IR-GRE: influence of imaging time after contrast administration and infarct age, and implications for clinical trials
5 min
10 min
15 min
p value
Acute Infarct
32.8 g
31.1 g
28.6 g
5 vs 10 min p = 0.13,
10 vs 15 min p = 0.02,
5 vs 15 min p = 0.01
Chronic Infarct
18.6 g
17.4 g
16.3 g
5 vs 10 min p = 0.09,
10 vs 15 min p = 0.35,
5 vs 15 min p = 0.04