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Table 3 Cardiovascular disease specific protocols

From: Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) guidelines for reporting cardiovascular magnetic resonance examinations

Ischemic heart disease

Acute myocardial infarction (MI) or acute coronary syndromes

Chronic ischemic heart disease and viability

Cardiomyopathies and myocardial inflammation

 Myocarditis

 Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

 Arrhythmogenic RV cardiomyopathy (ARVC)

 Hypertensive heart disease

 Left ventricular non-compaction

 Dilated cardiomyopathy

 Iron overload cardiomyopathy

 Restrictive cardiomyopathy (e.g., cardiac amyloidosis)

 Cardiac sarcoidosis

 Cancer-related cardiomyopathies

 Recreational drug-induced cardiomyopathies

 Heart transplantation

Vascular disease (thoracic aorta)

 Aortic aneurysm

 Aortic dissection, intramural hematoma, and penetrating ulcer

 Post-operative appearance

 Inflammatory diseases of the aorta

 Congenital disease

Vascular disease (coronary arteries)

 Coronary artery anomalies

 Aneurysms, coronary arteriovenous malformations, and coronary fistulae

Vascular disease (venous)

 Stenosis or thrombosis

 Pulmonary veins pre-post ablation

Valvular heart disease

 LVEDV, LVEDVI, LVESV, LVESVI, LVSV, LVSVI, LVEF, RVEDVI, RVESVI, RVSVI, and RVEF

 Degree of stenosis of atrioventricular valves