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[Dynamic MR imaging of the upper abdomen: timing optimization and pulse sequence selection].

K Yoshimitsu1, H Honda

  • 1Department of Clinical Radiology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University.

Nihon Igaku Hoshasen Gakkai Zasshi. Nippon Acta Radiologica
|August 30, 2001
PubMed
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Optimizing dynamic MR imaging for the upper abdomen involves tailoring imaging delay times based on individual patient bolus transfer times. Selecting appropriate pulse sequences and gadolinium concentrations maximizes enhancement effects for improved diagnostic accuracy.

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Area of Science:

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
  • Radiology
  • Medical Imaging Technology

Context:

  • Dynamic MRI is crucial for upper abdominal investigations.
  • Breath-hold gradient-echo sequences have advanced MR imaging.
  • Optimizing contrast enhancement is key for diagnostic efficacy.

Purpose:

  • To emphasize personalized imaging delay time adjustments in dynamic MR studies.
  • To highlight the selection of pulse sequences and parameters for maximal enhancement.
  • To present a double-dose 3DFISP technique with tailored delay time.

Summary:

  • Tailoring imaging delay based on patient-specific bolus transfer time is vital.
  • Pulse sequence selection significantly impacts gadolinium contrast enhancement.

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  • A double-dose 3DFISP method with individualized delay times is detailed.

    • Impact:

    • Improved diagnostic accuracy in upper abdominal MR imaging.
    • Enhanced understanding of contrast dynamics in MRI.
    • Clinical application of a refined dynamic MR imaging protocol.