Super High Contrast USPIO-Enhanced Cerebrovascular Angiography Using Ultrashort Time-to-Echo MRI

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QUTE-CE provides detailed vascular imaging in a single scan. (a) Detailed 3D surface renderings of Quantitative Ultrashort Time-to-Echo Contrast-Enhanced MR angiography (QUTE-CE MRA) postcontrast image intensity for a participant; full head in front-facing anterior-posterior (A-P) direction, head in back-facing posterior-anterior (P-A) direction, and brain in left-facing left-right (L-R) view. (b) Select vascular structures segmented from QUTE-CE images with annotation of major arteries (red) and veins (blue).

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