Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging of cerebrospinal fluid dynamics: Current techniques and future advancements

AM Wright, YC Wu, L Feng, Q Wen - NMR in Biomedicine, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) plays a critical role in metabolic waste clearance from the brain,
requiring its circulation throughout various brain pathways, including the ventricular system …

CSF dynamics throughout the ventricular system using 4D flow MRI: associations to arterial pulsatility, ventricular volumes, and age

T Vikner, KM Johnson, RV Cadman… - Fluids and Barriers of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) dynamics are increasingly studied in aging and
neurological disorders. Models of CSF-mediated waste clearance suggest that altered CSF …

Cerebral arterial flow dynamics during systole and diastole phases in young and older healthy adults

KP Owashi, C Capel, O Balédent - Fluids and Barriers of the CNS, 2023 - Springer
Background Since arterial flow is the leading actor in neuro-fluids flow dynamics, it might be
interesting to assess whether it is meaningful to study the arterial flow waveform in more …

The effects of Free Breathing on cerebral venous Flow: a real-time phase contrast MRI study in healthy adults

P Liu, H Monnier, K Owashi, JM Constans… - Journal of …, 2024 - Soc Neuroscience
Quantifying the effects of free breathing on cerebral venous flow is crucial for understanding
cerebral circulation mechanisms and clinical applications. Unlike conventional cine phase …

Phase-contrast MRI analysis of cerebral blood and CSF flow dynamic interactions

KP Owashi, P Liu, S Metanbou, C Capel… - Fluids and Barriers of the …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Following the Monro-Kellie doctrine, the Cerebral Blood Volume
Changes (CB_VC) should be mirrored by the Cerebrospinal Fluid Volume Changes …

Validating the accuracy of real-time phase-contrast MRI and quantifying the effects of free breathing on cerebrospinal fluid dynamics

P Liu, K Owashi, H Monnier, S Metanbou… - Fluids and Barriers of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Understanding of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) circulation is essential for
physiological studies and clinical diagnosis. Real-time phase contrast sequences (RT-PC) …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiac and respiratory activities induce temporal changes in cerebral blood volume, balanced by a mirror CSF volume displacement in the spinal canal

P Liu, K Owashi, H Monnier, S Metanbou, C Capel… - NeuroImage, 2025 - Elsevier
Understanding cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) dynamics is crucial for elucidating the
pathogenesis and diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases. The primary mechanisms …

Transmantle pressure under the influence of free breathing: non-invasive quantification of the aqueduct pressure gradient in healthy adults

P Liu, K Owashi, H Monnier, S Metanbou… - Fluids and Barriers of …, 2025 - Springer
Background The pressure gradient between the ventricles and the subarachnoid space
(transmantle pressure) is crucial for understanding CSF circulation and the pathogenesis of …

Highly accelerated free-breathing real-time 2D flow imaging using compressed sensing and shared velocity encoding

F Xiong, T Emrich, UJ Schoepf, N Jin, SR Hall… - European …, 2024 - Springer
Objectives 2D real-time (RT) phase-contrast (PC) MRI is a promising alternative to
conventional PC MRI, which overcomes problems due to irregular heartbeats or poor …

Surgical Management of Chiari Malformation Type I in the Pediatric Population: A Single-Center Experience

MS Venanzi, M Pavanello, M Pacetti, F Secci… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Chiari malformation type 1 (CM-1) involves the cerebellar tonsils' descent
below the foramen magnum. In Chiari malformation type 1.5 (CM-1.5), both the cerebellar …