Cardiac MRI for the Detection of Myocardial Injury Following Acute Kidney Injury

Exclusion Criteria

• •1. underlying cardiac disease, e.g. known myocardial infarction, previous myocarditis, congenital heart disease, cardiomyopathies of other causes
• •2. known underlying disease wit potential cardiac involvement, e.g. storage disease (e.g. hemochromatosis, Fabry disease), inflammatory (e.g. sarcoidosis), endocrinological (e.g. diabetes mellitus, hyper-/hypothyroidism), autoimmune (e.g. systemic lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, rheumatoid arthritis), therapeutic (chemotherapy).
• •3. patients with persistent renal failure and GFR \< 45 ml/min/1.73m²
• •4. allergy to contrast media
• •5. patients who are using a intrauterinpessare for contraception
• •6. pregnant and breastfeeding women
• •7. patients with contraindications for MRI due to implants