Diffusion-weighted MRI and optimal b-value for characterization of liver lesions

Kaya B., Koc Z.

ACTA RADIOLOGICA, cilt.55, sa.5, ss.532-542, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 55 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1177/0284185113502017
  • Dergi Adı: ACTA RADIOLOGICA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.532-542
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Optimization, b-value, diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), liver, focal lesions, hepatocellular cancer, cholangiocellular cancer, metastasis, MALIGNANT HEPATIC-LESIONS, PARALLEL IMAGING TECHNIQUE, HEPATOCELLULAR-CARCINOMA, DIFFERENTIAL-DIAGNOSIS, ABDOMINAL ORGANS, ENHANCED MRI, COEFFICIENT, BENIGN, SEQUENCES, CIRRHOSIS
  • Çukurova Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) is commonly used to distinguish between benign and malignant liver lesions. However, different b-values are recommended.