Measuring Water Distribution in the Heart: Preventing Edema Reduces Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury

Background Edema is present in many heart diseases, and differentiation between intracellular (ICW) and extracellular (ECW) myocardial water compartments would be clinically relevant. In this work we developed a magnetic resonance imaging–based method to differentiate ICW and ECW and applied it to a...

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Main Authors: Mireia Andrés‐Villarreal, Ignasi Barba, Marcos Poncelas, Javier Inserte, José Rodriguez‐Palomares, Victor Pineda, David Garcia‐Dorado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.003843
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