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Table 2 T2 relaxation time (ms) in the remote myocardium measured by T2-TSE and T2-GraSE mapping sequences at different time-points during the first week after ischemia/reperfusion

From: Fast T2 gradient-spin-echo (T2-GraSE) mapping for myocardial edema quantification: first in vivo validation in a porcine model of ischemia/reperfusion

T2 relaxation time (ms)

  

Baseline

R-120 min

R-24 h

R-Day4

R-Day7

Group 1 (Control)

TSE

46.1 (1.5)

    

GraSE

45.7 (1.8)

    

Group 2 (I/R-120 min)

TSE

46.8 (1.8)

47.0 (1.0)

   

GraSE

47.2 (1.6)

48.4 (2.0)

   

Group 3 (I/R-24 h)

TSE

46.2 (2.6)

48.6 (3.0)

45.2 (0.6)

  

GraSE

46.8 (1.9)

47.2 (5.2)

44.8 (1.2)

  

Group 4 (I/R-4 days)

TSE

45.5 (0.8)

48.3 (4.0)

47.5 (3.1)

48.2 (2.9)

 

GraSE

44.8 (1.1)

45.5 (4.6)

45.9 (3.9)

49.1 (1.4)

 

Group 5 (I/R-7 days)

TSE

46.7 (1.5)

48.5 (3.7)

51.4 (5.0)

50.1 (1.8)

50.0 (3.3)

GraSE

44.6 (2.3)

46.5 (2.9)

51.0 (3.5)

49.0 (1.5)

49.3 (5.0)

Pooled

TSE

46.3 (1.7)

48.1 (3.0)

48.0 (4.1)

49.1 (2.5)

50.0 (3.3)

GraSE

45.8 (1.9)

47.0 (3.7)

47.2 (4.0)

49.0 (1.4)

49.3 (5.0)

  1. Values are mean (standard deviation). I/R: ischemia/reperfusion. TSE: turbo spin echo. GraSE: gradient spin echo. CMR T2 relaxation times measured by T2-TSE mapping in the remote myocardium of these pigs have been reported [17]