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Update on Diagnosis and Management of Kawasaki Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Circulation

Circulation, Ahead of Print. This update summarizes relevant clinical data published since the 2017 American Heart Association scientific statement on KD related to diagnosis, cardiac imaging in acute KD treatment, and long-term management.

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MRI-Extracellular Volume Fraction Versus Histological Amyloid Load in Cardiac Amyloidosis: The Importance of T2 Mapping

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUND:MRI-derived myocardial extracellular volume fraction (ECV) is elevated in the presence of fibrosis, amyloid deposition, inflammation and edema.

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Determinants and Prognostic Value of Early Gadolinium Enhancement-Derived Myocardial Salvage Index in STEMI

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUND:T2-weighted imaging is commonly used to measure myocardial salvage in reperfused myocardial infarction but is hindered by poor reproducibility and indistinct boundaries.

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Prevalence of Pericardial Late Gadolinium Enhancement in Patients After Cardiac Surgery: Clinical and Histological Correlations

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, Volume 16, Issue 11 , Page e015606, November 1, 2023. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance examination protocol was adapted to clinical indication but always included standard LGE acquisitions. The clinical relevance of this finding and its histological correlates are unknown.