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The pathophysiological changes in the remote myocardium after acute myocardial infarction (MI) remains less understood. To assess the inflammation in the remote myocardium post-MI and its association with left ventricular (LV) remodeling using T2 mapping. Prospective. Twelve pigs at 3-day post-MI, 6 pigs at 3-month post-MI, 6 healthy pigs; 54 patients at 3-day and 3-month post-MI, 31 healthy volunteers; FIELD STRENGTH/SEQUENCE A 3T MRI/ steady-state free-precession sequence for T2 mapping (animals 0, 30, and 55 msec; human 0, 25, and