Dependence of intravoxel incoherent motion diffusion MR threshold b-value selection for separating perfusion and diffusion compartments and liver fibrosis diagnostic performance.

Conclusion For segmented-unconstrained analysis, the selection of threshold b-value = 60 s/mm2 improves IVIM differentiation between healthy livers and fibrotic livers. PMID: 29742916 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29742916?dopt=Abstract

Source: Acta Radiologica - January 1, 2018 Category: Radiology Authors: Wáng YXJ, Li YT, Chevallier O, Huang H, Leung JCS, Chen W, Lu PX Tags: Acta Radiol Source Type: research