Inter- and intraobserver reliability of five MRI sequences in the evaluation of the final volume of cerebral infarct

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1280-1284

  Sibon, Igor ^a,d   Ménégon, Patrice ^a   Orgogozo, Jean Marc ^a,b   Asselineau, Julien ^a   Rouanet, François ^a   Renou, Pauline ^a   Tourdias, Thomas ^a   Pachai, Chahin ^c   Chêne, Genevieve ^a   Dousset, Vincent ^a  

^a BORDEAUX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c Theralys Diagnostic and Therapeutic Image Analysis in Clinical Trials   (France)

^d HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

Diffusion; FLAIR; MRI; Reliability; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT MAP; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EVALUATION RESEARCH; FEMALE; FLUID ATTENUATED INVERSION RECOVERY; HUMAN; MACROMOLECULE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; WATER CONTENT;

ALGORITHMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 66749178354     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21779     Document Type: Article

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