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Physiology-Based MR Imaging Assessment of CSF Flow at the Foramen Magnum with a Valsalva Maneuver

R.A. Bhadelia, N. Madan, Y. Zhao, M.E. Wagshul, C. Heilman, J.P. Butler and S. Patz
American Journal of Neuroradiology September 2013, 34 (9) 1857-1862; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3509
R.A. Bhadelia
aFrom the Department of Radiology (R.A.B.), Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
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N. Madan
bDepartments of Radiology (N.M.)
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Y. Zhao
dPhillips Medical Systems (Y.Z.), Boston, Massachusetts
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M.E. Wagshul
eGruss MR Research Center and Department of Radiology and Biophysics (M.E.W.), Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York
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C. Heilman
cNeurosurgery (C.H.), Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
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J.P. Butler
fDepartment of Environmental Health (J.P.B.), Harvard School of Public Health and Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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gDepartment of Radiology (S.P.), Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
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