Since its introduction in the 1970’s,magnetic resonance imaging(MRI)has become a standard imaging modality.With its broad and standardized application,it is firmly established in the clinical routine and an essential...Since its introduction in the 1970’s,magnetic resonance imaging(MRI)has become a standard imaging modality.With its broad and standardized application,it is firmly established in the clinical routine and an essential element in cardiovascular and abdominal imaging.In addition to sonography and computer tomography,MRI is a valuable tool for diagnosing cardiovascular and abdominal diseases,for determining disease severity,and for assessing therapeutic success.MRI techniques have improved over the last few decades,revealing not just morphologic information,but functional information about perfusion,diffusion and hemodynamics as well.Four-dimensional(4D)flow MRI,a time-resolved phase contrast-MRI with three-dimensional(3D)anatomic coverage and velocity encoding along all three flow directions has been used to comprehensively assess complex cardiovascular hemodynamics in multiple regions of the body.The technique enables visualization of 3D blood flow patterns and retrospective quantification of blood flow parameters in a region of interest.Over the last few years,4D flow MRI has been increasingly performed in the abdominal region.By applying different acceleration techniques,taking 4D flow MRI measurements has dropped to a reasonable scanning time of 8 to 12 min.These new developments have encouraged a growing number of patient studies in the literature validating the technique’s potential for enhanced evaluation of blood flow parameters within the liver’s complex vascular system.The purpose of this review article is to broaden our understanding of 4D flow MRI for the assessment of liver hemodynamics by providing insights into acquisition,data analysis,visualization and quantification.Furthermore,in this article we highlight its development,focussing on the clinical application of the technique.展开更多
心血管磁共振(cardiovascular magnetic resonance, CMR)具有无创、无辐射、多参数成像的优势,能够实现对心脏形态、功能和组织学信息的“一站式”评估,在心血管疾病的精准医疗中发挥着无可替代的重要作用。2023年CMR研究取得了长足的进...心血管磁共振(cardiovascular magnetic resonance, CMR)具有无创、无辐射、多参数成像的优势,能够实现对心脏形态、功能和组织学信息的“一站式”评估,在心血管疾病的精准医疗中发挥着无可替代的重要作用。2023年CMR研究取得了长足的进展:组织特征成像、心肌应变分析等技术不断推陈出新,探索更多临床适应证,并逐步完成标准化应用转化;非缺血性心脏病、缺血性心脏病等领域的CMR应用在新版指南中备受重视,且优质循证证据不断涌现,鼓励其更多地参与到心血管临床管理之中。本文将从技术和临床应用两方面系统性回顾其中代表性成果,以期为现阶段医疗实践提供实时有效的指导。展开更多
文摘Since its introduction in the 1970’s,magnetic resonance imaging(MRI)has become a standard imaging modality.With its broad and standardized application,it is firmly established in the clinical routine and an essential element in cardiovascular and abdominal imaging.In addition to sonography and computer tomography,MRI is a valuable tool for diagnosing cardiovascular and abdominal diseases,for determining disease severity,and for assessing therapeutic success.MRI techniques have improved over the last few decades,revealing not just morphologic information,but functional information about perfusion,diffusion and hemodynamics as well.Four-dimensional(4D)flow MRI,a time-resolved phase contrast-MRI with three-dimensional(3D)anatomic coverage and velocity encoding along all three flow directions has been used to comprehensively assess complex cardiovascular hemodynamics in multiple regions of the body.The technique enables visualization of 3D blood flow patterns and retrospective quantification of blood flow parameters in a region of interest.Over the last few years,4D flow MRI has been increasingly performed in the abdominal region.By applying different acceleration techniques,taking 4D flow MRI measurements has dropped to a reasonable scanning time of 8 to 12 min.These new developments have encouraged a growing number of patient studies in the literature validating the technique’s potential for enhanced evaluation of blood flow parameters within the liver’s complex vascular system.The purpose of this review article is to broaden our understanding of 4D flow MRI for the assessment of liver hemodynamics by providing insights into acquisition,data analysis,visualization and quantification.Furthermore,in this article we highlight its development,focussing on the clinical application of the technique.
文摘心血管磁共振(cardiovascular magnetic resonance, CMR)具有无创、无辐射、多参数成像的优势,能够实现对心脏形态、功能和组织学信息的“一站式”评估,在心血管疾病的精准医疗中发挥着无可替代的重要作用。2023年CMR研究取得了长足的进展:组织特征成像、心肌应变分析等技术不断推陈出新,探索更多临床适应证,并逐步完成标准化应用转化;非缺血性心脏病、缺血性心脏病等领域的CMR应用在新版指南中备受重视,且优质循证证据不断涌现,鼓励其更多地参与到心血管临床管理之中。本文将从技术和临床应用两方面系统性回顾其中代表性成果,以期为现阶段医疗实践提供实时有效的指导。
