Rectal gas-induced susceptibility artefacts on prostate diffusion-weighted MRI with epi read-out at 3.0 T: does a preparatory micro-enema improve image quality?
Verena PlodeckChristoph Georg RadosaHans-Martin HübnerChristian BaldusAngelika BorkowetzChristian ThomasJens-Peter KühnMichael LaniadoRalf-Thorsten HoffmannIvan PlatzekPublished in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2020)
The use of a preparatory micro-enema prior to 3 T multiparametric prostate MRI significantly reduces both the incidence and severity of gas-induced artefacts on diffusion-weighted sequences and thus improves image quality.