Zahra Raisi-Estabragh, Liliana Szabo, Celeste McCracken, Robin Bülow, Giovanni Donato Aquaro, Florian Andre, Thu-Thao Le, Dominika Suchá, Dorina-Gabriela Condurache, Ahmed M Salih, Sucharitha Chadalavada, Nay Aung, Aaron Mark Lee, Nicholas C Harvey, Tim Leiner, Calvin W L Chin, Matthias G Friedrich, Andrea Barison, Marcus Dörr, Steffen E Petersen
BACKGROUND: The absence of population-stratified cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) reference ranges from large cohorts is a major shortcoming for clinical care. OBJECTIVES: This paper provides age-, sex-, and ethnicity-specific CMR reference ranges for atrial and ventricular metrics from the Healthy Hearts Consortium, an international collaborative comprising 9,088 CMR studies from verified healthy individuals, covering the complete adult age spectrum across both sexes, and with the highest ethnic diversity reported to date...
March 26, 2024: JACC. Cardiovascular Imaging