Table 5 Diagnostic performance of TI-scout versus standard LGE images in LGE positive cases by disease categories
From: Usefulness of TI-scout images in the assessment of late gadolinium enhancement in children
| Disease category | Equally diagnostic | TI-scout superior to standard LGE | Standard LGE superior to TI-scout | Complementary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unrepaired congenital heart diseases | 1 (17%) | 3 (50%) | 0 | 2 (33%) | 6 |
| Repaired congenital heart diseases | 1 (4%) | 18 (72%) | 3 (12%) | 3 (12%) | 25 |
| Aortic valvular diseases | 0 | 3 (100%) | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy | 1 (10%) | 6 (60%) | 0 | 3 (30%) | 10 |
| Cardiomyopathy or myocarditis (excluding hypertrophic cardiomyopathy) | 5 (16%) | 10 (32%) | 10 (32%) | 6 (19%) | 31 |
| Cardiac tumors | 0 | 0 | 1 (100%) | 0 | 1 |
| Systemic vascular diseases | 1 (33%) | 1 (33%) | 0 | 1 (33%) | 3 |
| Total | 9 (11%) | 41 (52%) | 14 (18%) | 15 (19%) | 79 (100%) |