Open AccessComparison of routine contrast‑enhanced computed tomography with late gadolinium enhancement cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in the detection of myocardial pathology
Author(s) -
Vladimír Černý,
Petr Kuchynka,
Marek Jakóbisiak,
Tomáš Paleček,
Martin Mašek,
David Ambrož,
Jan Habasko,
Barbara A. Danek,
Andrea Burgetová,
Lukáš Lambert
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
kardiologia polska
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.527
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1897-4279
pISSN - 0022-9032
DOI - 10.33963/kp.14928
Subject(s) - medicine , magnetic resonance imaging , gold standard (test) , radiology , predictive value , positive predicative value , gadolinium , cardiac magnetic resonance imaging , contrast enhancement , predictive value of tests , computed tomography , nuclear medicine , cardiac imaging , diagnostic accuracy , materials science , metallurgy
Bacground: Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) represents the gold standard in noninvasive evaluation of myocardial tissue. However, some patients are unable to undergo cardiac MRI due to a variety of reasons.