Usefulness of silent magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) for the diagnosis of atherosclerosis of the internal carotid artery siphon in comparison with time-of-flight MRA

Abstract Background and purpose Flow visualization in 3D time-of-flight MRA (3D-TOF MRA) may be limited for internal carotid artery siphon owing to turbulent artifact. The purpose of this study was to compare the usefulness of Silent MRA and 3D-TOF MRA to assess atherosclerosis of the internal carot...

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Main Authors: Rui Li, Song Jin, Tao Wu, Xiao Zang, Meng Li, Jinfeng Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-022-00673-4