Myocardial Deformation Imaging by Feature-Tracking Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Acute Myocardial Infarction: Do We Need It?

Affiliations

¹ From the Department of Heart Health, South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI), Adelaide, Australia (J.S., G.N.); Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Flinders Medical Centre, Bedford Park, Adelaide, Australia (J.S.); and Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia (J.S.). joseph.selvanayagam@flinders.edu.au.
² From the Department of Heart Health, South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI), Adelaide, Australia (J.S., G.N.); Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Flinders Medical Centre, Bedford Park, Adelaide, Australia (J.S.); and Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia (J.S.).

Editorial

Joseph B Selvanayagam et al. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Jun.

. 2016 Jun;9(6):e005058.

doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.116.005058.

¹ From the Department of Heart Health, South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI), Adelaide, Australia (J.S., G.N.); Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Flinders Medical Centre, Bedford Park, Adelaide, Australia (J.S.); and Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia (J.S.). joseph.selvanayagam@flinders.edu.au.
² From the Department of Heart Health, South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI), Adelaide, Australia (J.S., G.N.); Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Flinders Medical Centre, Bedford Park, Adelaide, Australia (J.S.); and Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia (J.S.).

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Keywords: Editorials; acute myocardial infarction; late gadolinium enhancement; magnetic resonance imaging; strain; viability.

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