[Application Progress of Arterial Spin Labeling Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Renal Perfusion Analysis]

Zhongguo Yi Xue Ke Xue Yuan Xue Bao. 2021 Aug;43(4):642-648. doi: 10.3881/j.issn.1000-503X.12684.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Arterial spin labeling is a noninvasive,quantitative method for perfusion imaging,which does not need any contrast media.This technique has been used in the renal perfusion analysis.In this article,we briefly introduced this technique and summarized its application in healthy volunteers,acute kidney injury,chronic kidney diseases,renovascular diseases,renal tumors,and renal transplantation.

Keywords: arterial spin labeling; kidney; magnetic resonance imaging; perfusion.

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Kidney* / diagnostic imaging
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Perfusion
  • Perfusion Imaging
  • Renal Insufficiency, Chronic*
  • Spin Labels

Substances

  • Spin Labels