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Table 1 T1 signal relation between blood and different tissues

From: Myocardial native T1 relaxation times are highly dependent on the blood T1 values

Tissue

Level of perfusion

T1 relation between tissues and blood

Person r pre-contrast

Person r post-contrast

p

Myocardium

High

High

0.647

0.881

<0.01 for both

Skeletal muscle

Intermediate

Intermediate

0.369

0.369

<0.05 for both

Fat

Low

Low

-0.037

0.231

>0.05 for both

  1. p: p-value