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Visualization of Ventricular Thrombi With Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients With Ischemic Heart Disease

Nico R. Mollet, Steven Dymarkowski, W Volders, Jurgen Wathiong, Lieven Herbots, Frank Rademakers, Jan Bogaert

Circulation · 2002 · 305 citations · 9 references

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Abstract

CE-MRI is not only an excellent technique to depict myocardial necrosis and scar tissue in patients with ischemic heart disease, but this study also suggests a better identification of LV thrombi than with presently used clinical imaging modalities, such as TTE.

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