Diffusion-weighted MRI - How many B-values are necessary?;Diffusionsgewichtete MRT - wie viele Diffusionsfaktoren sind notwendig?

RoFo Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet der Rontgenstrahlen und der Bildgebenden Verfahren

Volumn 184, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 303-310

  Kuhnke, M ^a   Langner, S ^b   Khaw, A V ^a   Angermaier, A ^a   Hosten, N ^a   Kirsch, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICINE GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

brain; ischemia infarction; MR diffusion perfusion; technical aspects

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; IMAGING AND DISPLAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STROKE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858773673     PISSN: 14389029     EISSN: 14389010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1299103     Document Type: Article

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