MRI clinical applications

  • Quantitative blood flow imaging

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  • This movie shows a quantitative flow image acquired using MRI.
  • It is possible to see blood entering the heart and being pumped out through the aorta.
  • The greyscale information indicates the amount and direction of blood flow.
  • These images are acquired using specially designed pulse sequences, with no need for a contrast agent.