Pixel-wise assessment of cardiovascular magnetic resonance first-pass perfusion using a cardiac phantom mimicking transmural myocardial perfusion gradients.
Xenios MilidonisMuhummad Sohaib NazirTorben SchneiderMyles CapstickSita DrostGertjan KokNikola PelevicChristian PoelmaTobias SchaeffterAmedeo ChiribiriPublished in: Magnetic resonance in medicine (2020)
The unique transmural perfusion pattern in the phantom allows effective pixel-wise assessment of first-pass perfusion acquisition protocols and quantification algorithms before their introduction into routine clinical use.