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Diminished cerebral oxygen extraction and metabolic rate in sickle cell disease using T2 relaxation under spin tagging MRI.

Adam M BushThomas D CoatesJohn C Wood
Published in: Magnetic resonance in medicine (2017)
Cerebral and peripheral oxygen extraction are decreased in SCD patients, suggesting either blood flow is increased beyond metabolic demands or the presence of physiological arterial-venous shunting. Magn Reson Med 80:294-303, 2018. © 2017 International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.
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