Improving the detection sensitivity of pH-weighted amide proton transfer MRI in acute stroke patients using extrapolated semisolid magnetization transfer reference signals.
Hye-Young HeoYi ZhangTina M BurtonShanshan JiangYansong ZhaoPeter C M van ZijlRichard LeighJinyuan ZhouPublished in: Magnetic resonance in medicine (2017)
The quantitative APT study using the extrapolated semisolid magnetization transfer reference signal approach enhances APT MRI sensitivity to pH compared with conventional APT-weighted MRI, allowing more reliable delineation of an ischemic acidosis in the penumbra. Magn Reson Med 78:871-880, 2017. © 2017 International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.
Keyphrases
- contrast enhanced
- magnetic resonance
- magnetic resonance imaging
- diffusion weighted imaging
- computed tomography
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- electron transfer
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- high resolution
- ischemia reperfusion injury
- mass spectrometry
- network analysis
- sensitive detection
- cerebral ischemia