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. 2023 Mar 2;20(1):14–22. doi: 10.1007/s12024-023-00592-8

Table 2.

Comparison of cardiac findings in postmortem MRI and at autopsy

No R1 R2 Age stage (autopsy) Age stage (MRI) T2 MRI (central zone) T2 MRI (surrounding zone) T1 MRI (central zone) T1 MRI (surrounding zone)
1 TP TP Peracute* Peracute
2 TP TP Peracute Peracute
3 FN FN Peracute* Peracute
4 FN FN Peracute* Peracute
5 FN FN Peracute Peracute
6 FN FN Peracute n.d n.d n.d n.d n.d
7 FN FN Peracute* n.d n.d n.d n.d n.d
8 TP TP Acute Peracute
9 FN FN Acute Peracute
10 FN FN Acute Peracute
11 FN FN Acute* Peracute
12 TP TP Acute* Acute
13 TP TP Acute Acute
14 TP FN Acute Acute
15 TP TP Acute Acute
16 TP TP Acute Acute
17 TP TP Acute* Acute
18 TP TP Acute Acute
19 TP TP Acute Acute
20 TP TP Acute* Acute
21 FN FN Acute Acute
22 FN FN Acute Acute
23 FN FN Acute Acute
24 FN TP Acute* Subacute
25 TP FN Acute* Subacute
26 TP TP Acute Subacute
27 TP TP Acute Subacute
28 TP TP Acute Subacute
29 TP TP Acute Subacute
30 FN FN Acute* Subacute
31 FN FN Acute Subacute
32 FN FN Acute Subacute
33 TP TP Chronic Chronic
34 FN TP Chronic Chronic

R1 rater 1, R2 rater 2, TP true positive, FN false negative, n.d. not detected, ↓ hypointense, ↔ isointense, ↑ hyperintense, *additional histological examination