Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
665-03-005 ISMRM Abstract

Low frequency fourth ventricle cerebrospinal fluid inflow and vascular reactivity in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy

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Thijs W van Harten 1, Hilde van den Brink2, Leon P Munting3, Laura D Lewis4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11, Steven M Greenberg2, Mahmut E Gurol2, Susanne J van Veluw2,12
1Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, United States of America
2Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, United States of America
3C.J. Gorter MRI Center, Department of Radiology, LUMC, Leiden, Netherlands
4Institute for Medical Engineering and Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
5Department of Radiology, Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, United States of America
6Institute for Medical Engineering and Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, United States of America
7Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, United States of America
8Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, United States of America
9Department of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States of America
10Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, United States of America
11Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, United States of America
12BHF-UK DRI Centre for Vascular Dementia Research, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Presenting Author: Thijs W van Harten

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