Susceptibility-weighted imaging: technical aspects and clinical applications, part 1

EM Haacke, S Mittal, Z Wu… - American Journal of …, 2009 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Susceptibility-weighted imaging (SWI) is a new neuroimaging technique, which uses tissue
magnetic susceptibility differences to generate a unique contrast, different from that of spin …

Susceptibility‐weighted imaging: current status and future directions

S Liu, S Buch, Y Chen, HS Choi, Y Dai… - NMR in …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Susceptibility‐weighted imaging (SWI) is a method that uses the intrinsic nature of local
magnetic fields to enhance image contrast in order to improve the visibility of various …

Introduction to quantitative susceptibility mapping and susceptibility weighted imaging

PPR Ruetten, JH Gillard… - The British Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM) and Susceptibility Weighted Imaging (SWI) are
MRI techniques that measure and display differences in the magnetization that is induced in …

[HTML][HTML] State-of-the-art imaging of liver fibrosis and cirrhosis: A comprehensive review of current applications and future perspectives

A Huber, L Ebner, JT Heverhagen, A Christe - European journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective The purpose of this article is to provide a comprehensive overview of imaging
findings in patients with hepatic fibrosis and cirrhosis; and to describe which …

In-phase and opposed-phase imaging: applications of chemical shift and magnetic susceptibility in the chest and abdomen

AS Shetty, AL Sipe, M Zulfiqar, R Tsai, DA Raptis… - Radiographics, 2019 - pubs.rsna.org
For the radiologist performing body MRI, chemical shift imaging is a unique tool available to
investigate the cellular composition of tissue. By leveraging the inherent difference in …

The diagnostic efficacy of quantitative liver MR imaging with diffusion-weighted, SWI, and hepato-specific contrast-enhanced sequences in staging liver fibrosis—a …

D Feier, C Balassy, N Bastati, R Fragner, F Wrba… - European …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose To assess the diagnostic efficacy of multiparametric MRI using quantitative
measurements of the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) of the liver parenchyma on …

Susceptibility-weighted MR imaging in the grading of liver fibrosis: a feasibility study

C Balassy, D Feier, M Peck-Radosavljevic, F Wrba… - Radiology, 2014 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To assess the feasiblity of magnetic resonance (MR) susceptibility-weighted (SW)
imaging as a tool to evaluate liver fibrosis grades in patients with chronic liver diseases …

MR characterization of focal liver lesions: pearls and pitfalls

ES Siegelman, A Chauhan - Magnetic Resonance Imaging …, 2014 - mri.theclinics.com
The 3 most common focal liver lesions encountered in clinical practice are cysts,
hemangiomas, and metastatic disease. Nonsolid benign hepatic lesions (cysts and …

Liver MRI susceptibility-weighted imaging (SWI) compared to T2* mapping in the presence of steatosis and fibrosis

VC Obmann, C Marx, A Berzigotti, N Mertineit… - European journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To show that both susceptibility-weighted imaging (SWI) and T2*-mapping are
dependent on liver steatosis, which should be taken into account when using these …

Differentiation of bland from neoplastic thrombus of the portal vein in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: application of susceptibility-weighted MR imaging

C Li, J Hu, D Zhou, J Zhao, K Ma, X Yin, J Wang - BMC cancer, 2014 - Springer
Background Neoplastic and bland portal vein thrombi (PVT) are both common in patients
with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The correct discrimination of them is essential for …