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Cardiac Imaging Glossary
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T2 mapping
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A cardiac MRI technique that quantifies myocardial water content to detect tissue edema and inflammation.
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cine MRI
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Dynamic MRI technique capturing multiple phases of the cardiac cycle to assess heart function and wall motion.
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phase-contrast MRI
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A cardiac MRI technique that measures blood flow velocity and quantifies flow volumes through vessels and valves.
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stress perfusion MRI
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A cardiac MRI technique that assesses myocardial blood flow during pharmacological stress using gadolinium contrast agen...
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