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Table 2 Signal intensities and LGE quantification in group A

From: Prospective, randomized comparison of gadopentetate and gadobutrol to assess chronic myocardial infarction applying cardiovascular magnetic resonance

 

Gd-DTPA (0.2 mmol/kg)

Gadobutrol (0.15 mmol/kg)

p-value

SNR of scar tissue

45.51 ± 22.56

47.04 ± 19.78

>0.9999

CNR between scar tissue and remote myocardium

41.76 ± 21.24

42.83 ± 17.31

>0.9999

SNR of blood

43.97 ± 16.32

44.37 ± 16.20

0.6698

CNR between scar tissue and blood

1.53 ± 17.18

2.65 ± 14.02

0.5153

Amount of LGE (g)

16.77 ± 10.18

12.84 ± 6.79

0.0300

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