Dissolved hyperpolarized xenon-129 MRI in human kidneys.
Jorge Chacon-CalderaAdam M MaunderMadhwesha R RaoGraham NorquayOliver I RodgersMatthew ClemenceClaudio PudduLothar R SchadJames M WildPublished in: Magnetic resonance in medicine (2019)
The uptake of 129 Xe dissolved in the human kidneys was measured with spectroscopic and imaging experiments, demonstrating the potential of hyperpolarized 129 Xe MR as a novel, noninvasive technique to image human kidney tissue perfusion.