Fat fraction and R2 * values of various liver masses: Initial experience with 6-point Dixon method on a 3T MRI system

Fat fraction and R2 * values of various liver masses: Initial experience with 6-point Dixon method on a 3T MRI system

Purpose: To assess the feasibility of the 6-point Dixon method for evaluating liver masses. We also report our initial experience with the quantitative values in various liver masses on a 3T system. Materials and methods: Of 251 consecutive patients for whom 6-point Dixon was employed in abdominal m...

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Main Authors: Taichi Kitagawa, Kazuto Kozaka, Takashi Matsubara, Tetsuya Wakayama, Atsushi Takamatsu, Tomohiro Kobayashi, Kenichiro Okumura, Kotaro Yoshida, Norihide Yoneda, Azusa Kitao, Satoshi Kobayashi, Toshifumi Gabata, Osamu Matsui, Jay P. Heiken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:European Journal of Radiology Open
Subjects:
Liver neoplasms
Chemical shift imaging
Chemotherapy
Image enhancement
Lipid droplets
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235204772300045X

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