Review Article

MnDPDP: Contrast Agent for Imaging and Protection of Viable Tissue

Figure 1

MnDPDP: T1 weighted image (T1WI) of heart and abdominal organs. Signal intensity (SI) in Mn2+-enhanced tissue increases from spleen to liver. Imaging 60 min after i.v. infusion of MnDPDP 5 μmol/kg in a patient with a recent acute myocardial infarction (AMI) located to left ventricular (LV) septum (Skjold A, unpublished data).