Download Diffusion Tensor Imaging: A Practical Handbook by Wim Van Hecke,Louise Emsell,Stefan Sunaert PDF

March 26, 2017 | Internal Medicine 1

By Wim Van Hecke,Louise Emsell,Stefan Sunaert

This ebook offers an outline of the sensible elements of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), from figuring out the foundation of the approach via number of the appropriate protocols, trouble-shooting information caliber, and studying DTI facts optimally. DTI is a non-invasive magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) process for visualizing and quantifying tissue microstructure in keeping with diffusion. The publication discusses the theoretical history underlying DTI and complex concepts according to higher-order versions and multi-shell diffusion imaging. It covers the sensible implementation of DTI; derivation of data from DTI facts; and a number scientific functions, together with neurosurgical making plans and the evaluate of mind tumors. Its functional software is superior through choice schemes and an absolutely annotated DTI mind atlas, together with colour fractional anisotropy maps and 3D tractography reconstructions of significant white subject fiber bundles. that includes contributions from major experts within the box of DTI, Diffusion Tensor Imaging: a realistic Handbook is a invaluable source for radiologists, neuroradiologists, MRI technicians and clinicians.

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