Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
406-02-004 / 271-01-005 ISMRM Abstract

Distinct pressure- and flow-driven propagation pathways of low-frequency oscillations in the human brain

Primary: Neuro - Neurofluids
Secondary: Brain Function and fMRI - fMRI Analysis
406-02-004 · The Dynamic Brain: Flow, Pressure, and Exchange · Tuesday, 12 May, 1:40 PM–3:30 PM · Auditorium 2
271-01-005 · ISMRM AMPC Selected Posters · Sunday, 10 May, 7:00 AM–2:00 PM · Traditional Posters
Keywords: Neurofluids FMRI contrasts Cerebral blood flow (CBF) Low-frequency oscillations Intracranial pressure waves
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Adam M Wright1,2, Vidhya Nair2, Brianna Kish1, Varan Sriram1, Qiuting Wen1,2, Yunjie Tong 1
1Purdue University, West Lafayette, United States of America
2Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, United States of America
Presenting Author: Yunjie Tong

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