Table 3

Comparison of T2-values from left ventricular myocardium

T2-values (ms)Mean 1Mean 2Differencep Value
Remote myocardium (MVO −IMH) vs LGE scar (MVO +IMH)58.384.025.60.006
Remote myocardium (MVO +IMH) vs LGE scar (MVO −IMH)58.081.623.60.01
Remote myocardium (MVO +IMH) vs LGE scar (MVO +IMH)58.084.025.90.0002
Hypointense core (MVO −IMH) vs LGE scar (MVO +IMH)63.084.021.00.03
Hypointense core (MVO +IMH) vs LGE scar (MVO −IMH)6081.621.30.03
Hypointense core (MVO +IMH) vs LGE scar (MVO +IMH)6084.023.50.0007
Salvaged myocardium (MVO +IMH) vs LGE scar (MVO +IMH)6884.015.960.03
  • IMH, intramyocardial haemorrhage; LGE, late gadolinium enhancement; MVO, microvascular obstruction.