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Insights Imaging. 2012 Feb;3(1):61-71. doi: 10.1007/s13244-011-0140-1. Epub 2011 Dec 29.

Pulmonary perfusion imaging using MRI: clinical application.

Insights into imaging

Sebastian Ley, Julia Ley-Zaporozhan

Affiliations

  1. Division of Cardiothoracic Imaging, Department of Medical Imaging, Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto and University Health Network, Toronto General Hospital, 585 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2N2, Canada, [email protected].

PMID: 22695999 PMCID: PMC3292645 DOI: 10.1007/s13244-011-0140-1

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Lung perfusion is one of the key components of oxygenation. It is hampered in pulmonary arterial diseases and secondary due to parenchymal diseases.

METHODS: Assessment is frequently required during the workup of a patient for either of these disease categories.

RESULTS: This review provides insight into imaging techniques, qualitative and quantitative evaluation, and focuses on clinical application of MR perfusion.

CONCLUSION: The two major techniques, non-contrast-enhanced (arterial spin labeling) and contrast-enhanced perfusion techniques, are discussed.

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