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Abstract #3754

Multi-Centre Validation of the Magnetic Resonance T2* Technique for Segmental and Global Quantification of Myocardial Iron

Vincenzo Positano1, Anna Ramazzotti1, Alessia Pepe1, Giuseppe Rossi1, Cristina Salvatori2, Antonella Meloni1, Daniele De Marchi1, Brunella Favilli1, Luigi Natale3, Eliana Cracolici4, Gennaro Restaino5, Gianluca Valeri6, Antongiulio Luciani7, Luigi Landini1, Massimo Lombardi1

1MRI Laboratory, "G Monasterio" Foundation and Institute of Clinical Physiology, Pisa, Italy; 2MRI Laboratory, "G Monasterio" Foundation and Institute of Clinical Physiology, Italy; 3Policlinico Gemelli, Roma, Italy; 4Policlinico "P. Giaccone", Palermo, Italy; 5Universit Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Campobasso, Italy; 6Ospedali Riuniti di Ancona, Ancona, Italy; 7Az. Ospedaliera "G. Garibaldi", Catania, Italy


The transferability of the MRI multislice multiecho T2* technique accounting for segmental and global myocardial iron distribution was assessed among six sites