Assessing cortical cerebral microinfarcts on high resolution MR images

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn 2015, Issue 105, 2015, Pages

  van Veluw, Susanne J ^a   Biessels, Geert Jan ^a   Luijten, Peter R ^a   Zwanenburg, Jaco J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

3 tesla MRI; 7 tesla MRI; Cerebrovascular disease; Dementia; Histopathology; Issue 105; Magnetic resonance imaging; Medicine; Microinfarcts; Post mortem MRI; Small vessel disease; Ultra high field

Indexed keywords

EID: 84949443848     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/53125     Document Type: Article

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