From: Myocardial oxygenation is reduced in end-stage renal failure: a novel blood oxygen level dependant (BOLD)-cardiac MRI study
BOLD SI Change
RF Cases
(n = 16)
HT Controls
(n = 6)
p
Global Myocardium
-1.79 +/- 9.13
17.36 +/- 9.19
0.0004
LAD
-3.08 +/- 14.37
18.97 +/- 2.39
0.0016
LCx
1.49 +/- 13.66
14.29 +/- 18.74
0.097
RCA
-5.03 +/- 8.47
17.21 +/- 12.21
0.0001