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Figure 2 Contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance images in the acute state (A) and chronic state (B), and cine images in the chronic state (C, diastole; D, systole) in Patient #12 after an anteroseptal myocardial infarction. The contractility of the anteroseptal wall was not improved in the chronic state in this patient.