Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is considered the gold standard imaging
modality for myocardial tissue characterization. Elevated transverse relaxation time (T2) is …

Although mortality after ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (MI) is on the decline,
the number of patients developing heart failure as a result of MI is on the rise. Apart from …

The goal of this systematic analysis is to provide a comprehensive review of the current
cardiac magnetic resonance data on microvascular obstruction (MVO) and intramyocardial …

Background—The success of coronary reperfusion therapy in ST-segment–elevation
myocardial infarction (MI) is commonly limited by failure to restore microvascular perfusion …

Background—The presence of intramyocardial hemorrhage (IMH) in ST-segment–elevation
myocardial infarction patients reperfused by primary percutaneous coronary intervention has …

In patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), the guideline-recommended treatment is
mechanical revascularization by percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), which is effective …

Sudden blockage of arteries supplying the heart muscle contributes to millions of heart
attacks (myocardial infarction, MI) around the world. Although re-opening these arteries …

Aims To evaluate the prognostic value of intramyocardial haemorrhage (IMH) depicted by
T2* imaging for risk stratification in ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients in …

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is a versatile imaging modality that enables
aetiological assessment and provides additional information to that of standard …

Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging allows comprehensive assessment of
myocardial function and tissue characterization in a single examination after acute ST …