Advantages of susceptibility-weighted magnetic resonance sequences in the visualization of intravascular thrombi in acute ischemic stroke.

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Date publication

décembre 2014

Journal

International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr MOULIN Thierry


Tous les auteurs :
Allibert R, Billon Grand C, Vuillier F, Cattin F, Muzard E, Biondi A, Moulin T, Medeiros E

Résumé

In gradient echo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), intravascular thrombi (IT) can appear as vascular susceptibility artifacts, linked to local presence of intra-arterial deoxyhaemoglobin, and called susceptibility vessel signs (SVS).

Mots clés

MRI, T2*weighted angiographic SWAN, acute ischemic stroke, susceptibility vessel sign (SVS), susceptibility-weighted MR sequence

Référence

Int J Stroke. 2014 Dec;9(8):980-4