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Table 3 Findings of parametric mapping (n = 36)

From: Comparing the findings and diagnostic sensitivity of cardiovascular magnetic resonance in biopsy confirmed acute myocarditis with infarct-like vs. heart failure presentation

 

Infarct-like (n = 19)

Heart failure (n = 17)

p values

T1 relaxation time

 Mean (ms)

1096 ± 61

1081 ± 31

0.35

 Elevated (n, %)

18 (94.7)

16 (94.1)

1.00

T2 relaxation time

 Median (ms)

52 (IQR 48–56)

48 (IQR 44–53)

0.12

 Elevated (n, %)

13 (68.4)

6 (35.3)

0.04