Magnetic resonance imaging: Physical principles and sequence by Robert W. Brown

By Robert W. Brown

This e-book presents a synoptic creation to the major primary and operational rules of MRI for clinical physicists, radiologists,biochemists, and scholars. It addresses uncomplicated NMR ideas, simple imaging strategies, Fourier remodel suggestions and primary functions corresponding to chemical shift imaging, rf pulse layout, speedy imaging, movement and stream, MR angiography, diffusion, series layout, and coil techniques.

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Temporal horn dilatation is an early sign of hydrocephalus. 4. Focal low-density lesions representing ischemia due to vasculitis. (a) (b) Fig. 9. (a, b) Tuberculous meningitis. (a) Axial non-contrast CT shows dilated temporal horns of the lateral ventricles (arrows) and increased density in the suprasellar, interpeduncular and ambient cisterns (arrowheads). (b) Post-contrast CT shows marked meningeal enhancement along the basal cisterns (arrows). 16 Chapter 1: Head 5. Look for signs of venous thrombosis.

Axial non-contrast CT (i) shows a subtle crescentic area of relatively increased density in the ascending aorta (arrow). Axial CECT (ii) shows low-density ascending aortic wall thickening (arrow) and smooth inner aortic wall margin (arrowhead). (d) Pseudo intimal flap. Axial non-gated CTA shows multiple short segment curvilinear low-density areas (arrowheads) which are changing in positions. 30 Chapter 2: Cardiovascular and chest 3. 4. 5. 6. visible on the scan. There may be further communication between the false and true lumen distally (re-entry point).

This is readily achievable using the latest multi-detector CT. The study should be gated if the primary clinical indication is to rule out aortic Fig. 1. Triple rule-out. Coronal “triple rule out” CTA dissection. image shows a main pulmonary artery aneurysm It is more challenging to carry out a (arrow) with resultant significant compression of the left main stem coronary artery (arrowhead). “triple rule out” protocol for aortic dissection/aneurysm, pulmonary embolism, and coronary artery disease, especially in the ER setting.

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