Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
461-06-003 ISMRM Abstract

Simultaneous BOLD and ASL-based cerebrovascular reactivity mapping and their relationship with baseline cerebral blood flow

Primary: Brain Function and fMRI - fMRI Analysis
Secondary: Contrast Mechanisms - Arterial Spin Labelling
461-06-003 · Multimodal Acquisitions for Brain Function Studies · Tuesday, 12 May, 4:55 PM–5:50 PM · Digital Posters Row B
Keywords: Arterial spin labelling Cerebrovascular reactivity BOLD-fMRI Baseline cerebral blood flow
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Catarina Domingos 1,2, Inés Chavarría2, Patricia Figueiredo1, César Caballero-Gaudes2,3
1Institute for Systems and Robotics – Lisboa and Department of Bioengineering, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
2Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language, San Sebastian - Donostia, Spain
3Ikerbasque, Basque Foundation for Science, Bilbao, Spain
Presenting Author: Catarina Domingos

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