Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
130-06-001 / 130-06-001 ISMRT Abstract

Integrating MRI into Neurocritical Care: Enabling Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Techniques for Critically Ill Patients

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Marcelo P Martins 1,2,3, Peter Zsigmond4,5, Anders Tisell1,2,6
1Center for Medical Image Science and Visualization (CMIV), Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
2Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
3Clinical Department of Radiology in Linköping, Region Östergötland, Linköping, Sweden
4Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
5Clinical Department of Neurosurgery in Linköping, Region Östergötland, Linköping, Sweden
6Clinical Department of Medical Radiation Physics in Linköping, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
Presenting Author: Marcelo P Martins

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