In LGE, gadolinium, a contrast agent, is injected into the bloodstream and perfuses the heart. An MRI is quickly performed as the gadolinium makes its way through the heart muscle.

These patches of stiff, fibrous tissue disrupt the heart's electrical system potentially causing the irregular heartbeat ...

A novel diffusion model generates synthetic atrial fibrosis images to augment data for deep learning, improving prediction of ...

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“LGE-MRI provides vital information about heart fibrosis, but obtaining enough scans for comprehensive AI training is challenging,” explains first author Dr Alexander Zolotarev of Queen Mary ...