Advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques of the spine and spinal cord in children and adults.
Maria Isabel VargasB M A DelattreJ BotoJ GarianiA DhouibA FitsioriJ L DietemannPublished in: Insights into imaging (2018)
• DWI is essential to diagnose cord ischaemia in the acute stage. • MRA is useful to guide surgical planning or endovascular embolisation of AVMs. • Three Tesla is superior to 1.5 T for spine MR angiography and spectroscopy. • Advanced sequences should only be used together with conventional morphological sequences.
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