T1 mapping shows increased extracellular matrix size in the myocardium due to amyloid depositions

Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2012 May 1;5(3):423-6. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.112.973438.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Amyloid / ultrastructure
  • Amyloidosis / diagnosis*
  • Biopsy
  • Contrast Media
  • Extracellular Matrix / pathology*
  • Extracellular Matrix / ultrastructure
  • Heterocyclic Compounds
  • Humans
  • Image Enhancement / methods
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods*
  • Male
  • Myocardium / pathology*
  • Myocardium / ultrastructure
  • Organometallic Compounds

Substances

  • Amyloid
  • Contrast Media
  • Heterocyclic Compounds
  • Organometallic Compounds
  • gadolinium 1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-N,N',N'',N'''-tetraacetate