Cortical and medullary oxygenation evaluation of kidneys with renal artery stenosis by BOLD-MRI.

Long ZhaoGuoqi LiFanyu MengZhonghua Sun Jiayi Liu

Published in: PloS one (2022)

BOLD-MRI is an effective, noninvasive method for evaluating kidney oxygenation, which is important for proper treatment in RAS. It is sufficiently sensitive for detecting medulla ischemia and anoxia of the kidneys.

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