Comparison of three-dimensional pseudo-continuous arterial spin labeling perfusion imaging with gradient-echo and spin-echo dynamic susceptibility contrast MRI

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 427-433

  Wong, Alex M ^a,b   Yan, Feng Xian ^b   Liu, Ho Ling ^a,b,c  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

arterial spin labeling (ASL); dynamic susceptibility contrast (DSC); MRI; perfusion; pseudo continuous ASL (PCASL)

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ECHO GRADIENT DYNAMIC SUSCEPTIBILITY CONTRAST NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SOFTWARE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDO CONTINUOUS ARTERIAL SPIN LABELING PERFUSION IMAGING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPIN ECHO DYNAMIC SUSCEPTIBILITY CONTRAST NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPIN LABELING; THALAMUS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; WHITE MATTER;

ARTERIAL SPIN LABELING (ASL); DYNAMIC SUSCEPTIBILITY CONTRAST (DSC); MRI; PERFUSION; PSEUDO-CONTINUOUS ASL (PCASL);

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN DISEASES; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHILD; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPIN LABELS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892790298     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.24178     Document Type: Article

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