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. 2010 Jan 24;10:4. doi: 10.1186/1471-2342-10-4

Table 2.

LVM measurements on DE and SSFP in the three study groups and the pigs

Children Patients without MI Patients with MI Total Pigs
LVM on DE in grams (range) 73.7 ± 31.8 (37.4-151.6) 132.4 ± 32.8 (93.5-220.2) 155.4 ± 44.0 (74.6-275.1) 120.5 ± 50.6 (37.4-275.1) 93.6 ± 14.5 (71.4-127.2)
LVM on SSFP in grams (range) 79.4 ± 34.0 (37.3-162.7) 139.7 ± 35.7 (97.6-242.8) 159.5 ± 45.8 (77.1-285.4) 126.2 ± 52.1 (37.3-285.4) 100.9 ± 15.9 (80.9-133.6)
Bias 7.2 ± 8.4% 5.2 ± 5.0% 2.5 ± 5.5% 5.0 ± 6.7% 7.5 ± 6.9%

LVM, left ventricular mass; DE, delayed enhancement; SSFP, steady state free precession; MI, myocardial infarct