Both placental vascular density and oxygenation can indicate placenta health. MRA is a powerful tool to evaluate tissue vasculature but with limited applications because of the use of contrast agents. T<sub>2</sub>* maps can be used to estimate the placental oxygen reserve. In this work, we acquired non-contrast enhanced MRA and T<sub>2</sub>* maps to evaluate placental vasculature and oxygenation.
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Meeting name:
SPR 2020 Annual Meeting & Postgraduate Course
, 2020
Authors:
Qu Feifei,
Qian Zhaoxia,
Yadav Brijesh,
Romero Roberto,
Haacke E.,
Sun Taotao,
Patwardhan Sanjay,
Patwardhan Manasi,
Jaiman Sunil,
Jellal Pavan,
Mody Swati,
Marin Concha Julio,
Jiang Ling
Keywords:
Placenta,
MRA,
T2* mapping