Why the study?
Can cine MR imaging with myocardial tagging assess the nonuniformity of left ventricular contraction in normal volunteers?
Can cine MR imaging with myocardial tagging assess the nonuniformity of left ventricular contraction in normal volunteers?
Cine MR imaging with myocardial tagging is a useful technique for assessing the normal nonuniformity of left ventricular regional contraction.
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May aid characterization of normal LV mechanics; leaves open clinical utility pending validation in disease.
Naito et al. (1996) studied this question.
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