Sensitivity of Diffusion-Weighted STEAM MRI and EPI-DWI to Infratentorial Ischemic Stroke.

Ahmed A KhalilMarc HohenhausClaudia KunzeWolf SchmidtPeter BruneckerKersten VillringerKlaus-Dietmar MerboldtJens FrahmJochen B Fiebach

Published in: PloS one (2016)

Compared to the best currently available MR sequence for detecting ischemia (HR-DWI), STEAM-DWI shows fewer artifacts and a similar sensitivity to infratentorial stroke.

Keyphrases

diffusion weighted
contrast enhanced
diffusion weighted imaging
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance
atrial fibrillation
computed tomography
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brain injury
cerebral ischemia
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