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Table 3 Comparison of pre-/post-contrast myocardium and blood T1 times and ECV between different diastolic/systolic and fixed/HRD scheme T1 maps in patients with persistent AF

From: Systolic MOLLI T1 mapping with heart-rate-dependent pulse sequence sampling scheme is feasible in patients with atrial fibrillation

 

1

2

3

4

P value

 

Diastole with fixed scheme

Systole with fixed scheme

Diastole with HRD scheme

Systole with HRD scheme

Overall LV myocardium native T1 times (ms)

1272.76 ± 39.30

1263.29 ± 40.71

1311.00 ± 44.51

1304.83 ± 52.01

1 vs. 2: <0.01

3 vs. 4: <0.05

1 vs. 3: <0.01

2 vs. 4: <0.01

Overall LV myocardium post-contrast T1 times (ms)

543.42 ± 57.04

551.07 ± 57.49

571.37 ± 66.16

588.94 ± 64.31

1 vs. 2: <0.05

3 vs. 4: >0.05

1 vs. 3: >0.05

2 vs. 4: <0.05

Overall LV pre-contrast blood T1 times (ms)

1819.40 ± 136.03

1797.49 ± 132.23

1796.32 ± 132.02

1766.30 ± 133.51

1 vs. 2: >0.05

3 vs. 4: >0.05

1 vs. 3: >0.05

2 vs. 4: >0.05

Overall LV post-contrast blood T1 times (ms)

359.61 ± 53.34

366.06 ± 52.73

393.03 ± 61.73

400.18 ± 64.13

1 vs. 2: <0.01

3 vs. 4: >0.05

1 vs. 3: <0.05

2 vs. 4: <0.05

Overall LV ECV (%)

26.70 ± 2.45

26.41 ± 2.73

28.02 ± 3.48

27.18 ± 3.36

1 vs. 2: >0.05

3 vs. 4: >0.05

1 vs. 3: <0.05

2 vs. 4: <0.05

  1. Data are presented in mean ± standard deviation. ECV extracellular volume, HRD heart-rate-dependent, AF atrial fibrillation, LV left ventricle