Silicone implant and fibrous capsule assessment based on water-fat-silicone chemical shift encoding-based species separation in breast MRI.

Tabea BordeJonathan StelterAntonia WiedemannChristof BöhmStefan RuschkeAlexander KomendaKilian WeissMingming WuMarcus R MakowskiDimitrios C KarampinosEva M Fallenberg

Published in: Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987) (2024)

Intrinsically co-registered water-fat-silicone-separated CSE-based images enable a reliable assessment of silicone implants. The simultaneously improved differentiability of the implant and fibrous capsule may provide clinicians with a valuable tool for an accurate evaluation of implant integrity and early detection of potential complications.

Keyphrases

soft tissue
adipose tissue
magnetic resonance imaging
deep learning
fatty acid
risk factors
optical coherence tomography
machine learning
liquid chromatography
climate change