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November 8, 2025Magnetic Resonance in MedicineOpen Access

Brain Pulsation Imaging Using Non‐Balanced Steady‐State Free Precession With 3D ‐ EPI Readout

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PGPål Erik GoaNorwegian University of Science and TechnologySBSimon BlömerGerman Center for Neurodegenerative DiseasesRSRüdiger StirnbergGerman Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases

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Implication

This innovative MR imaging approach enables accurate visualization and quantification of pulsatile displacement in brain tissue, suggesting significant clinical application.

Key Points

  • Quantitative measurements of displacement vectors achieved through advanced imaging techniques provide valuable insights into pulsatile motion.
  • Simulations support the method's ability to resolve displacements up to 1 mm in brain tissue with precision measurement of 0.01 mm.
  • Analysis of pilot data from 4 healthy volunteers illustrates application possibilities at 7T MRI with whole brain coverage.
  • The approach may enhance our understanding of brain dynamics, indicating potential breakthroughs in clinical settings.

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Goa et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/690e8b75a5b062d7a4e73985https://doi.org/10.1002/mrm.70156
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