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Table 3 Average (mean ± standard deviation (SD)) time of initiating each short axis stack, recorded as minutes and seconds after administration of gadolinium. Patients were split into two equal groups, one undergoing bright blood LGE first, the other undergoing DB LGE first

From: Prospective comparison of novel dark blood late gadolinium enhancement with conventional bright blood imaging for the detection of scar

 

Bright blood LGE first

DB LGE first

Time of first stack (min:sec)

09:04 (±3:26)

09:49 (±3:06)

Time of second stack (min:sec)

16:33 (±3:47)

16:00 (±3.48)

  1. DB dark blood, LGE late gadolinium enhancement