Neuroradiology applications of high-field MR imaging. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Guest editor, Winfried A. Willinek.
• Other Names: Willinek, Winfried
• Contents: Front Cover; Neuroimaging Clinics of North America; Copyright Page; Contributors; Table of Contents; Foreword: High Field Imaging; Preface; Chapter 1. Diffusion Tensor and Perfusion Imaging of Brain Tumors in High-Field MR Imaging; DTI OF BRAIN TUMORS IN HIGH-FIELD MRI; PWI OF BRAIN TUMORS IN HIGH-FIELD MRI; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; Chapter 2. Inflammation High-Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging; HIGH-FIELD MR IMAGING IN MS:CONVENTIONAL IMAGING; ULTRAHIGH-FIELD MR IMAGING IN MS; HIGH-FIELD MR IMAGING IN MS:QUANTITATIVE IMAGING; NEURODEGENERATIVE ASPECTS OF NEUROINFLAMMATION. Chapter 5. Stroke: High-Field Magnetic Resonance ImagingIMAGING TECHNIQUES: CT VERSUS MR IMAGING; DIFFUSION IMAGING; PERFUSION IMAGING; MR ANGIOGRAPHY; SUSCEPTIBILITY-WEIGHTED MR IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL MR IMAGING (ACTIVATION; MR SPECTROSCOPY; TYPES OF STROKES; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; Chapter 6. Vascular Disorders-Magnetic Resonance Angiography: Brain Vessels; MRA EVALUATION OF ISCHEMIC STROKE AND ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASE; MRA EVALUATION OF ANEURYSM; MRA EVALUATION OF INTRACRANAL ARTERIAL DISSECTION; MRA EVALUATION OF VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS OF THE BRAIN; MRA EVALUATION OF CRANIAL DAVF. MRA IN THE EVALUATION OF VASCULITIS AND VASOSPASMMRA EVALUATION OF THE EXTRACRANIAL CIRCULATION; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; Chapter 7. Current State-of-the-Art 1.5 T and 3 T Extracranial Carotid Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Angiography; RESOLUTION AND SCAN TIME; GBCA; GBCA ARRIVAL; VENDOR-SPECIFIC RECOMMENDATION FOR CAROTID CE MR ANGIOGRAPHY AT 1.5 AND 3 T; REFERENCES; Chapter 8. Vascular Disorders: Insights from Arterial Spin Labeling; ASL; CHRONIC CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; STROKE; MOYAMOYA DISEASE; AVM; VASCULAR DEMENTIA; SUMMARY; REFERENCES. Chapter 9. High-Field Atherosclerotic Plaque Magnetic Resonance ImagingHIGH-FIELD PLAQUE MR IMAGING; HIGH-FIELD MR SCANNERS; CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES OF HIGH FIELD PLAQUE MR IMAGING; REFERENCES; Chapter 10. Head and Neck High-Field Imaging: Oncology Applications; CLINICAL RECOMMENDATIONS; TECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS OF HIGH-FIELD IMAGING; TISSUE CONTRAST ISSUE: EFFECT ON T1 AND T2; INCREASE OF CHEMICAL SHIFT AND SUSCEPTIBILITY ARTIFACT; HIGHER ENERGY DEPOSITION; ONCOLOGIC APPLICATIONS OF HIGH-FIELD IMAGING IN HEAD AND NECK CANCER; SUMMARY; REFERENCES.
• Publisher Details: Philadelphia : Saunders
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, pages 124-402), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.8047548; Nervous system -- Magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Nervous System (incl. Brain); MEDICAL -- Neurology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781455744169; 1455744166
• Related ISBNs: 9781455738939
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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