Perfusion MR imaging of enhancing brain tumors: Comparison of arterial spin labeling technique with dynamic susceptibility contrast technique

Conclusion: Our study results suggested that measurement of CBF from ASL possesses the potential for a noninvasive assessment of blood flow in intracranial tumors as an alternate to DSC MRI, in those patients requiring multiple follow-up imaging and in patients with impaired renal functions.

Source: Neurology India - September 6, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Neetu Soni Devender Pal S Dhanota Sunil Kumar Awadhesh K Jaiswal Arun K Srivastava Source Type: research