Mapping the Unseen: In Vivo CEST-MRI of Creatine Reveals Improved Cardiac Energetics in Subjects with Obesity Following Bariatric Surgery

By sjmartinez • April 15, 2023

Yurista SR, Chen S, Eder RA, Garrett T, Butsch WS, Aminian A, Tang WHW, Farrar CT, Gee D, Abel ED, Das S, Nguyen CT. Mapping the Unseen: In Vivo CEST-MRI of Creatine Reveals Improved Cardiac Energetics in Subjects with Obesity Following Bariatric Surgery. Obes Surg. 2023 Apr 14. doi: 10.1007/s11695-023-06589-0. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37058265.

Tags: bariatric surgery, Cardiac function, Chemical saturation exchange transfer, Endocrinology, General Internal Medicine, Magnetic resonance imaging, Myocardial energetics, Obesity, Publications

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