Plaque characteristics of middle cerebral artery assessed using strategically acquired gradient echo (STAGE) and vessel wall MR contribute to misery downstream perfusion in patients with intracranial atherosclerosis
Tong Zhang, Ruowei Tang, Song Liu, Chao Chai, Yongsheng Chen, E. Mark Haacke, Shuang Xia
Topics & Concepts
MedicineStenosisStage (stratigraphy)PerfusionNeuroradiologyRadiologyMiddle cerebral arteryLumen (anatomy)Perfusion scanningStroke (engine)Internal medicineCardiologyArteryInternal carotid arteryVulnerable plaqueIschemiaNeurologyMechanical engineeringBiologyPaleontologyEngineeringPsychiatryCerebrovascular and Carotid Artery DiseasesAdvanced MRI Techniques and ApplicationsAcute Ischemic Stroke Management