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Table 2 Left ventricular non-compaction

From: SCMR expert consensus statement for cardiovascular magnetic resonance of acquired and non-structural pediatric heart disease

Sequence

Imaging plane

Indication

Standard imaging

 Cine bSSFP

Short-axis stack

LV volumes, mass, and EF

RV volumes, mass, and EF

Calculation of NC:C ratio (as noted in text)

LV long-axis views

Additional case-specific or comprehensive imaging

 T1-mapping pre- and post-gadolinium contrast

Short-axis view

LV 4-chamber view

Fibrosis

Extracellular volume

 Late gadolinium enhancement

Short-axis stack

LV long-axis views

RV-specific views

Fibrosis

 First-pass perfusion

Short-axis views

LV 4-chamber view

Myocardial perfusion

  1. EF ejection fraction, LV left ventricular, RV right ventricular, bSSFP balanced steady state free precession