Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
504-03-010 ISMRM Abstract

Lenticulostriate Arteries Remodeling Signals Upstream Small Vessel Injury in CSVD: A Hemisphere-Paired 7T MRI study

Primary: Neuro - Blood Vessels
Secondary: Brain Function and fMRI - fMRI Analysis
504-03-010 · Cutting-Edge Techniques for Intracranial Artery Visualization · Wednesday, 13 May, 1:40 PM–3:30 PM · Ballroom East
Keywords: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Cerebral small vessel disease 7 Tesla Intracranial Atherosclerosis Lenticulostriate arteries
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Chaobang Xie 1, Jinhao Lyu1, Zhixuan Li1, Rui Hu1, xiaojun yu1, Jianxun Qu2, Xin Lou1
1Department of Radiology, The First Medical Center, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China
2MR Research Collaboration Team, Siemens Healthineers Ltd. Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Presenting Author: Chaobang Xie

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