Importance of susceptibility weighted imaging (SWI) in management of cerebro-vascular strokes (CVS)

Introduction: Susceptibility-weighted imaging offers information about any tissue that has a different susceptibility from its surrounding structures such as deoxygenated blood, hemosiderin, ferritin, and calcium. It can detect minute hemorrhages, old microbleeds as well as thrombosed veins or sinus...

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Main Authors: Abd Elaziz Elnekeidy, Ahmed Yehia, Amr Elfatatry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-03-01
Series:Alexandria Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090506813000547