A 3D dual-echo spiral sequence for simultaneous dynamic susceptibility contrast and dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI with single bolus injection
CONCLUSION: A 3D dual-echo spiral technique was developed to simultaneously acquire both DSC and DCE data in a single-bolus injection with reduced contrast use. Preliminary volunteer and patient data demonstrated increased temporal SNR, reduced geometric artifacts, and accurate perfusion quantification, suggesting a competitive alternative to SOC-EPI techniques for brain perfusion MRI.PMID:38469930 | DOI:10.1002/mrm.30077
Source: Magnetic Resonance in Medicine - Category: Radiology Authors: Zhiqiang Li Dinghui Wang Melvyn B Ooi Poonam Choudhary Sudarshan Ragunathan John P Karis James G Pipe C Chad Quarles Ashley M Stokes Source Type: research
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