Figure 1.
Representative results of H1-MR spectra in a healthy subject.
A: Myocardial voxel localization for H1-MRS in 4-chamber and short axis views. B: H1-MR spectra without water suppression. C: H1-MR spectra without water suppression.
Table 1.
Clinical Characteristics.
Figure 2.
Comparison between myocardial TG content in the control group and the athlete group.
* P<0.05 between the two groups.
Table 2.
MRI variables.
Figure 3.
Correlations between myocardial TG content and MRI parameters.
A: A correlation between myocardial TG content and end-diastolic volume. B: A correlation between myocardial TG content and end-systolic volume. C: Correlation between myocardial TG content and left ventricular (LV) mass. D: Correlation between myocardial TG content and epicardial fat volume. Open circle; control group. Closed circle; athlete group.