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Research findings from Harvard University, Medical Department update understanding of academic radiology

Published in Medical Imaging Business Week, August 13th, 2009

"Sodium magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the kidneys has been used to spatially mar) areas of sodium-concentrating activity and to quantify the corticomedullary sodium gradient in various physiologic and pathophysiologic conditions. In this case study, sodium MRI of a clinically well-functioning transplanted kidney wits performed to determine whether its sodium gradient could be detected and quantified using this method," investigators in the United States report.

"Sodium MRI was performed on a 3T scanner with a commercial rectangular sodium surface coil placed on the lower abdomen over the palpable transplanted kidney. A three-dimensional gradient echo sequence,...

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