Comparison of diffusion-weighted MRI acquisition techniques for normal pancreas at 3.0 Tesla

PURPOSEWe aimed to optimize diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) acquisitions for normal pancreas at 3.0 Tesla.MATERIALS AND METHODSThirty healthy volunteers were examined using four DWI acquisition techniques with b values of 0 and 600 s/mm2 at 3.0 Tesla, including breath-hold DWI, respiratory-triggere...

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Main Authors: Xiu-Zhong Yao, Tiantao Kuang, Li Wu, Hao Feng, Hao Liu, Wei-Zhong Cheng, Sheng-Xiang Rao, He Wang, Meng-Su Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2014-09-01
Series:Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Online Access: http://www.dirjournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/comparison-of-diffusion-weighted-mr-acquisition-te/56034