Basics of magnetic resonance imaging and quantitative parameters T1, T2, T2*, T1rho and diffusion-weighted imaging

SD Serai - Pediatric radiology, 2022 - Springer
Magnetic resonance imaging is widely available and accepted as the imaging method of
choice for many pediatric body imaging applications. Traditionally, it has been used in a …

Stiffness reconstruction methods for MR elastography

D Fovargue, D Nordsletten, R Sinkus - NMR in Biomedicine, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Assessment of tissue stiffness is desirable for clinicians and researchers, as it is well
established that pathophysiological mechanisms often alter the structural properties of …

[图书][B] Magnetic resonance elastography: physical background and medical applications

S Hirsch, J Braun, I Sack - 2017 - books.google.com
Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) is a medical imaging technique that combines
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with mechanical vibrations to generate maps of …

Repeatability of MR elastography of liver: a meta-analysis

SD Serai, NA Obuchowski, SK Venkatesh, CB Sirlin… - Radiology, 2017 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To perform a meta-analysis to generate an estimate of the repeatability coefficient
(RC) for magnetic resonance (MR) elastography of the liver. Materials and Methods A …

Use of magnetic resonance elastography to assess hepatic fibrosis in children with chronic liver disease

SA Xanthakos, DJ Podberesky, SD Serai, L Miles… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Management of pediatric chronic liver disease is limited by lack of validated noninvasive
biomarkers of histologic severity. We demonstrate that magnetic resonance elastography is …

Hepatic pathology after Fontan palliation: spectrum of imaging findings

DB Wallihan, DJ Podberesky - Pediatric radiology, 2013 - Springer
Background Patients with congenital heart disease corrected by Fontan palliation have
chronic liver congestion that commonly progresses to fibrosis and cirrhosis with resultant …

Superficial ultrasound shear wave speed measurements in soft and hard elasticity phantoms: repeatability and reproducibility using two ultrasound systems

JR Dillman, S Chen, MS Davenport, H Zhao… - Pediatric …, 2015 - Springer
Background There is a paucity of data available regarding the repeatability and
reproducibility of superficial shear wave speed (SWS) measurements at imaging depths …

Newly developed methods for reducing motion artifacts in pediatric abdominal MRI: tips and pearls

SD Serai, HH Hu, R Ahmad, S White… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to review established and emerging methods for
reducing motion artifacts in pediatric abdominal MRI. CONCLUSION. Clearly understanding …

Spin-echo echo-planar imaging MR elastography versus gradient-echo MR elastography for assessment of liver stiffness in children and young adults suspected of …

SD Serai, JR Dillman, AT Trout - Radiology, 2017 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To compare two-dimensional (2D) gradient-recalled echo (GRE) and 2D spin-echo
(SE) echo-planar imaging (EPI) magnetic resonance (MR) elastography for measurement of …

Magnetic Resonance Elastography of the Liver in Patients Status‐Post F ontan Procedure: Feasibility and Preliminary Results

SD Serai, DB Wallihan, SK Venkatesh… - Congenital heart …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of performing magnetic
resonance elastography (MRE) as a screening tool for elevated liver stiffness in patients' …