Fig. 12.

57-year-old female patient with findings consistent with stress-related Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Myocardial T2 maps exhibit myocardial edema at mid and apical levels (T2 = 67 ms) with a clear T1ρ elevation at these locations (T1ρ  = 71 ms). Late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) images confirm the absence of myocardial necrosis. Images were collected on a 1.5-T system at Bordeaux University Hospital. ECV extracellular volume fraction