Robert D. O'Connor1, Jian Xu2,
Linda R. Peterson3, Gropler J. Robert1, Adil Bashir1
1Radiology, Washington University, St.
Louis, MO, United States; 2Siemens, NY, United States; 3Internal
Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, United States
An
MRS assay of myocardial lipid is characterized and its accuracy and
specificity cross-validated with ex vivo high resolution NMR measurements via
endomyocardial biopsies from heart transplant patients.