Dual Manganese-Enhanced and Delayed Gadolinium-Enhanced MRI Detects Myocardial Border Zone Injury in a Pig Ischemia-Reperfusion Model
Author(s) -
Rajesh Dash,
Jaehoon Chung,
Fumiaki Ikeno,
Annett Hahn-Windgassen,
Yuka Matsuura,
Mihoko V. Bennett,
Jennifer Lyons,
Tomohiko Teramoto,
Robert C. Robbins,
Michael V. McConnell,
Alan C. Yeung,
Todd J. Brinton,
Phillip Harnish,
Phillip C. Yang
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.584
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 1942-0080
pISSN - 1941-9651
DOI - 10.1161/circimaging.110.960591
Subject(s) - gadolinium , myocardial ischemia , border zone , cardiology , manganese , reperfusion injury , ischemia , dual (grammatical number) , medicine , chemistry , myocardial infarction , organic chemistry , art , literature
Gadolinium (Gd)-based delayed-enhancement MRI (DEMRI) identifies nonviable myocardium but is nonspecific and may overestimate nonviable territory. Manganese (Mn(2+))-enhanced MRI (MEMRI) denotes specific Mn(2+) uptake into viable cardiomyocytes. We performed a dual-contrast myocardial assessment in a porcine ischemia-reperfusion (IR) model to test the hypothesis that combined DEMRI and MEMRI identifies viable infarct border zone (BZ) myocardium in vivo.
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