Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (JCMR)
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Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (JCMR)
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Official BlueSky account of the Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (www.journalofCMR.com)

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❤️ 🧲 Cardiac diffusion MRI is stepping into the spotlight—letting us map the heart’s microstructure in vivo. This SCMR consensus spells out how to use it, read it, and push it forward.

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Dr. Erica Dall’Armellina explains below 👇

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November 17, 2025 at 10:31 AM
❤️ 🧲 Long-term MRI study finds the systemic right ventricle changes little over ~9 years—but with big variability between patients.

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Dr. Jonathan Kochav explains below 👇

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November 13, 2025 at 6:36 AM
❤️ 🧲Can CMR scans reveal kidney damage in Fabry disease? This study found no kidney cortex changes on T1 maps—but higher medulla T1 hints at early hyperfiltration.

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Dr. Nickander explains below👇

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November 11, 2025 at 8:24 AM
❤️ 🧲 🚀 New CMR breakthrough: a free-breathing 3D T1/T2 mapping scan diagnoses myocarditis in under 9 minutes—no breath-holds, full-heart coverage, and accuracy matching standard methods.

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Dr. Alina Hua explains below 👇

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November 7, 2025 at 7:26 AM
❤️ 🧲 New study shows fetal MRI with feature tracking can measure heart strain across congenital heart disease types. A promising tool to complement ultrasound and refine prenatal care. 🫀

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November 7, 2025 at 5:43 AM
❤️ 🧲 A 4-min AI-powered 3D MRI scan can now track the aorta’s motion in stunning detail. Accurate, fast, and contrast-free imaging could transform how we study aortic disease and biomechanics.🚀

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Dr. Renske Merton explains below 👇

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November 5, 2025 at 1:01 AM
❤️ 🧲Young kidney transplant recipients show early signs of heart damage: MRI scans reveal elevated native T1 times—evidence of hidden myocardial fibrosis—even when heart size looks normal.

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Dr. Tim Alexander Ubenauf explains below👇

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November 3, 2025 at 12:52 PM
❤️ 🧲How does heart surgery reshape blood flow?
4D flow MRI shows what surgery fixes—and what it doesn’t.

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Dr. Lydia Dux-Santoy explains below👇

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November 3, 2025 at 12:29 PM
❤️ 🧲 The SCMR Registry has hit 150,000 CMR scans—nearly 300M images advancing real-world heart research. It’s transforming how we study, diagnose, and improve cardiovascular care.

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Dr. Matthew S. Tong explains below 👇

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November 3, 2025 at 12:00 PM
❤️ 🧲 New study maps how healthy aortic blood flow changes with age and sex using 4D flow MRI. A vital step toward spotting early aortic disease!

Dr. Ramaekers explains below 👇

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October 24, 2025 at 7:28 AM
❤️ 🧲 🚀 Faster heart scans ahead! A generative #AI model (REGAIN) boosts sharpness in accelerated late gadolinium enhancement #CMR, cutting scan time by >50% without losing image quality.

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October 23, 2025 at 6:34 PM
❤️ 🧲 In pediatric heart transplant recipients, elevated T1, T2, and ECV on CMR predict worse outcomes—even before symptoms. This may be key to safer, smarter surveillance.

Dr. Andrew Lawson explains below 👇

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July 31, 2025 at 5:08 PM
❤️ 🧲 New CMR method models the heart’s untwisting like a damped spring—non-invasively measuring LV stiffness with strong links to invasive metrics. Catheter-less tool for assessing diastolic function!

dr. Lloyd explains below 👇

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July 24, 2025 at 4:15 PM
❤️ 🧲 New study in JCMR: LV shape modeling in hypoplastic hearts shows wide variation, but no predictive power for BIV repair outcomes. Instead, RV mass and EFE emerged as key prognostic markers.

dr. Beroukhim explains below👇

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July 21, 2025 at 3:23 PM
🧲 ❤️ Exciting news: the Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2024 Impact Factor is 6.1, up from 4.2 in 2023. We would like to extend a big thank you to our authors, reviewers, and editors whose work makes the Journal the premier resource exclusively focused on CMR! @scmrorg.bsky.social
June 23, 2025 at 1:00 PM
❤️ 🧲 Delayed 3D IR FLASH: More than myocardial fibrosis! Study shows excellent lower airway imaging in kids, plus 21% airway anomalies detected—no extra radiation! A promising CMR tool for CHD patients.

Dr. Christoper Lam explains below 👇

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June 19, 2025 at 9:38 PM
❤️ 🧲 Survey: Pediatric myocarditis CMR diagnosis underused (35%). Revised Lake Louise Criteria adopted by most, but lack pediatric parametric mapping data limits consistency. Call for standardized protocols!

Dr. Johnson explains below 👇

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June 11, 2025 at 8:37 PM
🌍 Join us for a Greener Heartbeat! 🫀 Dive into SCMR's latest recommendations on sustainable CMR with Scott Flamm, Kate Hanneman, Chiara Bucciarelli-Ducci & Adrienne Campbell-Washburn at JCMRs Journal Club
📅 June 11, 11 AM ET
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Article: Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance recommendations toward environmentally sustainable cardiovascular magnetic resonance. Speakers: Dr Adrienne E Campbell-Washburn, Dr Chiara Bucci...
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June 6, 2025 at 1:17 PM
❤️ 🧲 First Fontan-specific CMR z-scores are here! Derived from >3800 scans, these metrics offer tailored benchmarks for single ventricle patients, aiding risk stratification post-Fontan.

Tarek Alsaied explains below 👇

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May 13, 2025 at 3:50 PM
❤️ 🧲 New in JCMR: 3D VFA-TSE MR vessel wall imaging validated against histology for carotid plaques—accurately detects LRNC, IPH & CA. Strong correlations & reproducibility!

Jiacheng Liu explains below 👇

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May 8, 2025 at 4:59 PM
❤️ 🧲 New at 0.55T: PC-SSFP beats PC-GRE for aortic flow! Higher SNR, accurate stroke volume in a single 20s breath-hold. Low-field CMR just got sharper.

Jie Xiang explains below 👇

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May 6, 2025 at 6:49 PM
❤️ 🧲 Big leap for AI in cardiac MRI! DAUGS framework boosts deep learning segmentation across multi-center stress perfusion datasets, overcoming scanner & protocol differences. Details by Dilek Yalcinkaya 👇

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April 30, 2025 at 3:25 PM
❤️ 🧲 New research demonstrates feasibility of MRI-guided cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, and stenting on a 0.55T scanner.

Dr. Aimee Armstrong explains below 👇

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April 21, 2025 at 4:16 PM
❤️ 🧲 New review in @journalofcmr.bsky.social highlights how CMR 3D morphology, biomechanics, and molecular imaging can revolutionize thoracic aortopathy risk stratification.

James Nadel explains below 👇

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April 16, 2025 at 4:33 PM
❤️ 🧲 🧠 This JCMR review dives into cutting-edge CMR techniques and their role in the overlooked chamber in cardiac imaging, the left atrium. A must-read for cardiologists and radiologists! ​
Mohamed Elbaz explains below 👇

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April 14, 2025 at 5:37 PM