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Fig. 46 | Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Fig. 46

From: Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance/European Society of Cardiovascular Imaging/American Society of Echocardiography/Society for Pediatric Radiology/North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging Guidelines for the use of cardiovascular magnetic resonance in pediatric congenital and acquired heart disease

Fig. 46

On the left is a CMR T2 weighted sequence showing > 2X enhancement of myocardium (green region of interest, ROI) compared to skeletal muscle (yellow, pink or blue ROI), meeting criteria for myocardial edema per 2009 Lake Louise criteria. On the right is a post-contrast phase sensitive inversion recovery (PSIR) sequence showing sub-epicardial late gadolinium enhancement, indicating necrosis or scar (yellow arrow)

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