Dual-Energy CT for analyzing extracellular volume fraction: A promising novel technique in myocardial fibrosis diagnostics?

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¹ Department of Internal Medicine, St. Johannes-Hospital, Dortmund, Germany; Department of Cardiology, Munich University Clinic, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany; Division of Cardiovascular Imaging, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA. Electronic address: tesche.christian@gmail.com.
² Division of Cardiovascular Imaging, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA.
³ Division of Cardiovascular Imaging, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA; Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany.

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Christian Tesche et al. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. 2020 Jul-Aug.

. 2020 Jul-Aug;14(4):377-378.

doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2020.01.009. Epub 2020 Feb 19.

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, St. Johannes-Hospital, Dortmund, Germany; Department of Cardiology, Munich University Clinic, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany; Division of Cardiovascular Imaging, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA. Electronic address: tesche.christian@gmail.com.
² Division of Cardiovascular Imaging, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA.
³ Division of Cardiovascular Imaging, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA; Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany.

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Myocardial extracellular volume fraction to differentiate healthy from cardiomyopathic myocardium using dual-source dual-energy CT.
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