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Abstract #1032

Examining Large Vessel Flow & Microvascular Perfusion in Pediatric Sickle Cell Patients with & Without Moyamoya Disease

Amanda Kathleen Wake Buck1, Manus Donahue1, J. Christopher Gatenby2, Elizabeth Yang, Carlton Dampier3, John C. Gore1

1Institute of Imaging Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, United States; 2University of Washington; 3Emory University

Large vessel flow and microvascular perfusion distributions were investigated in pediatric sickle cell anemia patients with/without Moyamoya corrective surgery in the context of large vessel configurations.

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