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Temporal Changes on Postgadolinium MR Vessel Wall Imaging Captures Enhancement Kinetics of Intracranial Atherosclerotic Plaques and Aneurysms

Abhinav Patel, Ramez N. Abdalla, Sammy Allaw, Donald R. Cantrell, Ali Shaibani, Frances Caprio, David M. Hasan, Ali Alaraj, Sean P. Polster, Timothy J. Carroll and Sameer A. Ansari
American Journal of Neuroradiology July 2024, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A8370
Abhinav Patel
aFrom the Department of Radiology, (A.P., R.N.A., D.R.C., A.S., S.A.A.), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
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Ramez N. Abdalla
aFrom the Department of Radiology, (A.P., R.N.A., D.R.C., A.S., S.A.A.), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
bDepartment of Radiology (R.N.A.), Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
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Sammy Allaw
cDepartment of Radiology (S.A., T.J.C.), University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
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Donald R. Cantrell
aFrom the Department of Radiology, (A.P., R.N.A., D.R.C., A.S., S.A.A.), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
dDepartment of Neurology (D.R.C., A.S., F.C., S.A.A.), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
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Ali Shaibani
aFrom the Department of Radiology, (A.P., R.N.A., D.R.C., A.S., S.A.A.), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
dDepartment of Neurology (D.R.C., A.S., F.C., S.A.A.), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
eDepartment of Neurological Surgery (A.S., S.A.A.), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
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Frances Caprio
dDepartment of Neurology (D.R.C., A.S., F.C., S.A.A.), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
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David M. Hasan
fDepartment of Neurological Surgery (D.M.H.), Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina
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Ali Alaraj
hDepartment of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine (A.A.), University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
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Sean P. Polster
gDepartment of Neurological Surgery (S.P.P.), University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
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Timothy J. Carroll
cDepartment of Radiology (S.A., T.J.C.), University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
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Sameer A. Ansari
aFrom the Department of Radiology, (A.P., R.N.A., D.R.C., A.S., S.A.A.), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
dDepartment of Neurology (D.R.C., A.S., F.C., S.A.A.), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
eDepartment of Neurological Surgery (A.S., S.A.A.), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
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Abhinav Patel, Ramez N. Abdalla, Sammy Allaw, Donald R. Cantrell, Ali Shaibani, Frances Caprio, David M. Hasan, Ali Alaraj, Sean P. Polster, Timothy J. Carroll, Sameer A. Ansari
Temporal Changes on Postgadolinium MR Vessel Wall Imaging Captures Enhancement Kinetics of Intracranial Atherosclerotic Plaques and Aneurysms
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