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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Nov 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Magn Reson Imaging. 2009 Oct;30(4):794–800. doi: 10.1002/jmri.21897

Table 2. LGE Volumes.

Volume (ml) (N=14) 2D 3D Bias±2SD R-value p value
Total LV (ml) 14.5 ±8.2 13.2 ±8.8 0.5 ±6.8 0.91 0.59
LV papillary scar (N=6) 0.8±1.0 1.2±1.5 -0.5±1.3 0.24

Single slice measurements

LV LGE (ml) 2.4±1.7 2.2±1.3 0.18±1.5 0.91 0.38
Peri-infarct zone(all) (ml) 1.9±1.0 2.0±1.4 -0.1±0.9 0.77 0.40
Heterogeneous LGE (N=8) 1.9±1.1 2.4±1.6 -0.39±1.0 0.79 0.15
Homogeneous LGE (N=6) 1.7±1.0 1.3±0.8 0.37±0.5 0.88 0.15

Measured in a single 2D LGE slice, compared to four 3D LGE slices.