Clinical Applications of In-& Out-of-Phase Imaging

Adrenal MR Imaging

Liver MR Imaging

Spine MR Imaging

Tags: In-phase, out-of-phase, chemical shift of the second kind, adrenal adenoma, microscopic intracellular fat, macroscopic fat, Indian ink artifact, fatty liver infiltration, hemochromatosis, benign fracture, osteoporotic fracture, pathologic fracture, neoplastic fracture, wedging.

Reference:

The American College of Radiology, Resident & fellow Section

Carestream Health's Welcome to RSNA 2009

Sneak-peak to the introduction of Carestream Health's "Jumbotron" video for RSNA 2009, showing a nurse walking through "radiology time."

T2* Measurement of Myocardial Iron in Thalassemia (Part III)

T2* Measurement of Myocardial Iron in Thalassemia (Part I)

T2* Measurement of Myocardial Iron in Thalassemia (Part II)

Keywords: Thalassemia, hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis, iron overload, Kupffer cells

Source:

Hussain SM. Thalassemia with Iron Deposition. In: Liver MRI. Springer: Berlin Heidelberg, 2007; 180-181.

AVM of the Left Arm

Equilibrium MRA with blood-pool contrast agent

Time-resolved MRA with blood-pool contrast agent.

T2* Measurement of Myocardial Iron in Thalassemia (Part II)

T2* Measurement of Myocardial Iron in Thalassemia (Part I)

Note: Data in Figure 1 are hypothetical.

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Breast MRI

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Keywords: Breast MRI, DynaVIEWS, Multiple Measurement Protocol

Invite Comments & Critiques

Covidien contraindicates use of its Optimark gadoversetamide injection

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Keywords: GBMCA, NSF, Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis

Cardiac MRI - Imaging Planes for Valves

Aortic Valve

Pulmonary Valve

Mitral Valve

Tricuspid Valve

Source:

Cardiovascular MR Imaging Planes and Segmentation (book chapter, 2005) by Andrew M. Taylor and Jan Bogaert.

Cardiac MRI - Quick Guide to Imaging planes

Source:

Philips Medical Systems

Delayed Hyper-enhancement (HE) Patterns in CMR

Keywords: Subendocardial Infarct, Transmural Infarct, Midwall HE, Epicardial HE, Global Endocardial HE, Ischemic, Non-ischemic.

Source:

Weinsaft et al. MRI for the assessment of myocardial viability. Cardiology clinics (2007) vol. 25 (1) pp. 35-56, v

CMR Imaging of Thrombus

Keywords: CINE-CMR, DE-CMR, Thrombus, Clot

Imagery of Cardiac Pathology

Source:

Ischemic Heart Disease (book chapter, 2005) by Steven Dymarkowski, Jan Bogaert, and Yicheng Ni

Keywords: Eosinophilic Myocarditis, Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Amyloidosis, Sarcoidosis, Myocarditis, Infiltrative Myocardial Infarct, Thrombus, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia, Vacsulitis