Advanced MR Techniques for Imaging the Abdomen and Pelvis, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

1st Edition, Volume 28-3 - July 13, 2020
Editor: Sudhakar K. Venkatesh
Language: English
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This issue of MRI Clinics of North America focuses on Advanced MR Techniques for Imaging the Abdomen and Pelvis and is edited by Dr. Sudhakar Venkatesh. Articles will include:… Read more

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This issue of MRI Clinics of North America focuses on Advanced MR Techniques for Imaging the Abdomen and Pelvis and is edited by Dr. Sudhakar Venkatesh. Articles will include: Advances in MR Elastography in Liver; Biliary Tract Imaging; Imaging of the Pancreas; PET/MRI Applications in Abdomen and Pelvis; Abbreviated MR Protocols for the Abdomen and Pelvis; Advances in MR Angiography of Abdomen and Pelvis; Advances in MRI of Prostate; Advances in MRI of the Female Pelvis; Advanced MR Techniques for Imaging the Abdomen and Pelvis; Texture Analysis and AI with MR in Abdomen and Pelvis; Advances in MRI of the Kidneys and Upper Urinary Tract, and more!

Cover image
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Contributors
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America
CME Accreditation Page
Foreword
Preface
Advances in Magnetic Resonance Elastography of Liver
Key points
Introduction
Technology development
Clinical applications
Summary
Advances in MR Imaging of the Biliary Tract
Key points
Introduction
MR imaging and magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography
Traditional magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography sequences
Improvement of traditional techniques
Summary
Advanced MR Imaging of the Pancreas
Key points
Introduction
MR sequences for pancreas imaging
Preparation
T2-weighted imaging
Fat suppression
MR cholangiopancreatography imaging
Flip angle modulation
T1-weighted imaging
Contrast-enhanced T1-weighted imaging
Dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging
T1 mapping
Diffusion-weighted imaging
Extracellular volume imaging
MR elastography
Pancreatic fat fraction
Summary
PET/Magnetic Resonance Imaging Applications in Abdomen and Pelvis
Key points
Introduction
PET/magnetic resonance imaging technology
PET/magnetic resonance imaging of liver
PET/magnetic resonance imaging of pancreas
Abdominal PET/MR imaging of systemic diseases
PET/magnetic resonance imaging in gynecologic diseases
PET/magnetic resonance imaging of prostate
Summary
Abbreviated Magnetic Resonance Imaging Protocols in the Abdomen and Pelvis
Key points
Introduction
Abbreviated magnetic resonance imaging in diffuse liver disease
Hepatocellular carcinoma screening and surveillance
Surveillance for hepatic metastases
Pancreatic cystic lesions
Adrenals and kidneys
Disclosure
Abdominal Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Key points
Introduction
Specific applications
Summary
Advances in Prostate Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Key points
Quantitative T2 mapping
Advances in diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging
Abbreviated prostate magnetic resonance imaging
Hyperpolarized 13C magnetic resonance imaging
Summary
Advances in MR Imaging of the Female Pelvis
Key points
Introduction
MR imaging protocols for the female pelvis
Advanced MR imaging techniques
Characterizing adnexal masses
Endometriosis
Imaging cervical cancer
Imaging endometrial cancer
Imaging leiomyomas and leiomyosarcomas
Detecting nodal and peritoneal disease
Dynamic MR imaging of the pelvic floor
Summary
New Advances in Magnetic Resonance Techniques in Abdomen and Pelvis
Key points
Introduction
Non-Cartesian image acquisition
Fast sampling and compressed sensing
Diffusion-weighted MR imaging
Quantitative T1-weighted and T2-weighted MR imaging
Summary
MR Imaging Texture Analysis in the Abdomen and Pelvis
Key points
Fundamentals of texture analysis
MR texture analysis for liver pathology
MR texture analysis for prostate carcinoma
MR texture analysis for rectal carcinoma
MR texture analysis for renal cell carcinoma
MR texture analysis for other abdominopelvic conditions
Summary
Multiparametric MR for Solid Renal Mass Characterization
Key points
Introduction
Normal anatomy and imaging technique
Imaging protocols
Imaging findings/pathology
Pearls, pitfalls, variants
What the referring physician needs to know
Summary