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Real-Time Assessment of Spinal Cord Microperfusion in a Porcine Model of Ischemia/Reperfusion
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[How to assess cerebrospinal fluid flow rate]
P Brugières1, P Thomas, C Combes
1CHU H. Mondor, Service de Neuroradiologie, 51, av. de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010 Créteil Cedex.
Journal of Neuroradiology = Journal De Neuroradiologie
|July 24, 2001
Abstract:
The kinetics of cerebrospinal fluid can be analyzed equally well with velocity imaging and 3D T2-weighted flow sensitive sequences. These techniques constitute a valuable evaluation for intracranial and spinal CSF obstructive pathology.
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