PET/MRI:,

Sergios Gatidis1, Maria Rosana Ponisio1, Lise Borgwardt1

  • 1From the Department of Radiology, Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, Stanford University, 725 Welch Rd, G-374, Stanford, CA 94305 (S.G., E.N., H.R.N.); Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis, Mo (M.R.P., M.H., R. Laforest); Rigshospitalet Kobenhavn, Copenhagen, Denmark (L.B.); The Royal Children's Hospital Foundation, Parkville, Australia (T.M.C.); The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia (P.F.); Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn (G.J.); Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Leipzig Faculty of Medicine, Leipzig, Germany (L.K.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass (R. Lim); Department of Radiology, University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala (J.M.); Nemours Children Hospital, Wilmington, Del (T.M.); Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (N.P.T.); Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wis (J.Q.); Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa (L.J.S.); and Universita degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy (P.Z.).

概括

这项研究为实施儿科PET/MRI提供了实际指导,这是一种复杂但有价值的诊断工具. 目的是增加儿童使用这种先进的成像模式的机会,提高诊断能力.

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