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Effects of Acquisition Parameter Modifications and Field Strength on the Reproducibility of Brain Perfusion Measurements Using Arterial Spin-Labeling

K.P.A. Baas, J. Petr, J.P.A. Kuijer, A.J. Nederveen, H.J.M.M. Mutsaerts and K.C.C. van de Ven
American Journal of Neuroradiology January 2021, 42 (1) 109-115; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A6856
K.P.A. Baas
aFrom the Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine (K.P.A.B., A.J.N.), Amsterdam University Medical Center, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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J. Petr
bInstitute of Radiopharmaceutical Cancer Research (J.P.), Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Dresden, Germany
cDepartment of Biomedical Engineering (J.P., H.J.M.M.M.), Institute Hall, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York
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J.P.A. Kuijer
dDepartment of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine (J.P.A.K., H.J.M.M.M.), Amsterdam University Medical Center, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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A.J. Nederveen
aFrom the Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine (K.P.A.B., A.J.N.), Amsterdam University Medical Center, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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H.J.M.M. Mutsaerts
cDepartment of Biomedical Engineering (J.P., H.J.M.M.M.), Institute Hall, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York
dDepartment of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine (J.P.A.K., H.J.M.M.M.), Amsterdam University Medical Center, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
eDepartment of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine (H.J.M.M.M.), University Hospital Ghent, Ghent, Belgium
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K.C.C. van de Ven
fBIU MR (K.C.C.v.d.V.), Philips Healthcare, Best, the Netherlands
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