[Feasibility of Cerebral Blood Flow Quantification via Biexponential Diffusion Analysis Using Phase-contrast MRI].

Kazuki Tani1, Ryotaro Jingu2, Yasunari Kamisaka2

  • 1Radiology Division, Fukuoka University Chikushi Hospital.

Summary

This study shows that a new method using intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) imaging, called fD*-CBF, can potentially measure cerebral blood flow (CBF) noninvasively. The results suggest good agreement with established methods, indicating its feasibility.