Multicenter validation of synthetic FLAIR as a substitute for FLAIR sequence in acute ischemic stroke.
Guillaume HamonLaurence LegrandGhazi HmeydiaGuillaume TurcWagih Ben HassenSylvain CharronClement DebackerOlivier NaggaraBertrand ThirionBailiang ChenBertrand LapergueCatherine OppenheimJoseph BenzakounPublished in: European stroke journal (2024)
A deep-learning-based FLAIR fine-tuned on multicenter data can provide comparable performances to real FLAIR for early AIS identification. This approach may help reducing MR protocol duration and motion artifacts.