Inter-Slice Blood Flow and Magnetization Transfer Effects as A New Simultaneous Imaging Strategy
Han P, Barker J, Kim K, Choi S, Bae K, Park S. Inter-Slice Blood Flow and Magnetization Transfer Effects as A New Simultaneous Imaging Strategy. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0140560. PMID: 26466316, PMCID: PMC4605487, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0140560.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlternate ascending/descending directional navigationPseudo-continuous ASLBlood flowPulsed ASL methodClinically reasonable timeMT asymmetryBlood flow signalsMaps of blood flowSimultaneous blood flowCerebral blood flow signalsPreparation RF pulseFlip anglePerfusion signalBSSFP readoutMT ratioFlow signalsImaging strategiesMagnetization transferASL methodLabeling planeRF pulsesMagnetization transfer effectsSuperposition of signals