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SUBMITTER: Heidari Pahlavian S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5050060 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Heidari Pahlavian Soroush S Bunck Alexander C AC Thyagaraj Suraj S Giese Daniel D Loth Francis F Hedderich Dennis M DM Kröger Jan Robert JR Martin Bryn A BA
Annals of biomedical engineering 20160404 11
Abnormal alterations in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow are thought to play an important role in pathophysiology of various craniospinal disorders such as hydrocephalus and Chiari malformation. Three directional phase contrast MRI (4D Flow) has been proposed as one method for quantification of the CSF dynamics in healthy and disease states, but prior to further implementation of this technique, its accuracy in measuring CSF velocity magnitude and distribution must be evaluated. In this study, an ...[more]