Table 2 Average contrast ratio (CR) and contrast-to-noise (CNR) ratio measured between blood-myocardium, scar-myocardium and scar-blood for both 2D and 3D LGE PSIR images
From: 3D whole-heart grey-blood late gadolinium enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging
2D | 3D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
CR | CNR | CR | CNR | |
Blood-myocardium | 1.29 ± 0.08 | 4.85 ± 2.01 | 1.28 ± 0.16 | 6.03 ± 2.78 |
Scar-myocardium | 1.43 ± 0.15 | 7.02 ± 2.4 | 1.36 ± 0.12 | 8.45 ± 3.16 |
Scar-blood | 1.15 ± 0.09 | 2.79 ± 1.29 | 1.14 ± 0.07 | 4.15 ± 2.48 |