Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Based T1 Mapping and Extracellular Volume Fractions Are Associated with Peripheral Artery Disease.
Asem I FitianMichael C ShiehOlga A GimnichTatiana BelousovaAddison A TaylorChristie M BallantyneJean BismuthDipan J ShahGerd BrunnerPublished in: Journal of cardiovascular development and disease (2024)
Native peak T1 values across all five calf muscle compartments, and ECV fractions of the anterior muscle group and the soleus muscle were significantly elevated in PAD patients compared with matched controls. Non-invasive T1 mapping and ECV quantification may be of interest for the study of PAD.
Keyphrases
- contrast enhanced
- magnetic resonance imaging
- skeletal muscle
- peripheral artery disease
- computed tomography
- diffusion weighted
- end stage renal disease
- high resolution
- magnetic resonance
- chronic kidney disease
- diffusion weighted imaging
- ejection fraction
- prognostic factors
- high density
- mass spectrometry
- patient reported