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Figure 2 Schematic representation of the transient contrast inflow sequence. The upper portion of the diagram shows the time line of imaging steps that comprise the sequence. The bottom portion shows the timing of infusion interruption and resumption (arrows) and their effects on the myocardial contrast with the level of enhancement shown schematically in the shaded band below the time axis. 2D = two-dimensional; MI = mechanical index.