Diffusion-Weighted MR Imaging of the Brain

Download or read book Diffusion-Weighted MR Imaging of the Brain written by T. Moritani and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2005-08-11 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diffusion-weighted MR imaging is widely accepted as a means to identify stroke, thus enabling rapid and effective treatment. Over the past four years, these expert authors have presented over 30 exhibits and scientific reports on diffusion-weighted imaging at the RSNA and the American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR), and more than 10 of these presentations have been recognized by specific awards. Diffusion-Weighted MR Imaging of the Brain’s chapters range from basic principles to interpretation of diffusion-weighted MR imaging and specific disease. This is a valuable reference for radiologists, neurologists, neurosurgeons as well as residents, fellows, radiology technologists.