MRI was performed with a 3.0 Tesla whole-body scanner (Philips Achieva, Philips Medical Systems, Best, The Netherlands) with a head array coil comprising the following sequenc- es: (i) T2-weighted turbo spin-echo im- aging (repetition time, 3000 ms; echo time, 100 ms; thickness, 0.8 mm; field of view (fov) 150×150; flip angle, 90°) and (ii) T2*-weighted gradient echo imaging (repetition time, 700 ms; echo
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Objective & Hypothesis:To determine whether SPIO-em- bedded chitosan microspheres can be observed by MRI, four of the above-de- scribed tubes were placed in one line in a rack.
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Key Findings & Data:To determine whether SPIO-em- bedded chitosan microspheres can be observed by MRI, four of the above-de- scribed tubes were placed in one line in a rack.
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Conclusion & Impact:MRI was performed with a 3.0 Tesla whole-body scanner (Philips Achieva, Philips Medical Systems, Best, The Netherlands) with a head array coil comprising the following sequenc- es: (i) T2-weighted turbo spin-echo im- aging (repetition time, 3000 ms; echo time, 100 ms; thickness, 0.8 mm; field of view (fov) 150×150; flip angle, 90°) and (ii) T2*-weighted gradient echo imaging (repetition time, 700 ms; echo
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To determine whether SPIO-em- bedded chitosan microspheres can be observed by MRI, four of the above-de- scribed tubes were placed in one line in a rack. MRI was performed with a 3.0 Tesla whole-body scanner (Philips Achieva, Philips Medical Systems, Best, The Netherlands) with a head array coil comprising the following sequenc- es: (i) T2-weighted turbo spin-echo im- aging (repetition time, 3000 ms; echo time, 100 ms; thickness, 0.8 mm; field of view (fov) 150×150; flip angle, 90°) and (ii) T2*-weighted gradient echo imaging (repetition time, 700 ms; echo
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CHOİ, S. Y., KWAK, B. K., SHIM, H. J., LEE, J., HONG, S. U., KİM, K. A. (2015). MRI traceability of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticle-embedded chitosan microspheres as an embolic material in rabbit uterus. Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Cilt: 21 - Sayı: 1, 47–53. https://ajindex.com/articles/214142
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