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Evaluation of apparent diffuse coefficient (ADC) with regards to reproducibility and diagnostic accuracy as well as possible significance of pre - and post - contrast acquisition and employment of different b values.

Raoul VargaBarbara J FuegerFrancesca FerraraPanagiotis KapetasNina PötschThomas H HelbichPaola ClauserPascal A T Baltzer
Published in: European journal of radiology (2024)
ADC values are slightly lower when acquiring b values 0/800 and post-CM. This effect does not reduce the diagnostic performance but may be relevant in case of definite cut-offs in medical decision making.
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