Importance of Reference Muscle Selection in Quantitative Signal Intensity Analysis of T2-Weighted Images of Myocardial Edema Using a T2 Ratio Method

<div>Short axis T2-w STIR image with 4 different ROI placed in 4 different skeletal muscles. The colored regions of interest mark the major and minor pectoralis muscles (purple), the serratus anterior muscle (yellow), the teres minor-infraspinatus muscle (green), and the subscapularis muscle (red).</div>

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Figure 1: Importance of Reference Muscle Selection in Quantitative Signal Intensity Analysis of T2-Weighted Images of Myocardial Edema Using a T2 Ratio Method 

Figure 1 | Importance of Reference Muscle Selection in Quantitative Signal Intensity Analysis of T2-Weighted Images of Myocardial Edema Using a T2 Ratio Method 