Hypercapnic BOLD MRI compared to H215O PET/CT for the hemodynamic evaluation of patients with Moyamoya Disease

Background and purpose: Patients with Moyamoya Disease (MMD) need hemodynamic evaluation of vascular territories at risk of stroke. Today's investigative standards include H215O PET/CT with pharmacological challenges with acetazolamide (ACZ). Recent developments suggest that CO2-triggered blood...

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Main Authors: Till-Karsten Hauser, Achim Seeger, Benjamin Bender, Uwe Klose, Johannes Thurow, Ulrike Ernemann, Marcos Tatagiba, Philipp T. Meyer, Nadia Khan, Constantin Roder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:NeuroImage: Clinical
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213158219300634