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Abstract #4169

Comparing the Results of Intravoxel Incoherent Motion Diffusion-Weighted Imaging Calculated by Different Estimation Methods

Utaroh Motosugi1, Tetsuya Wakayama2, Tomoaki Ichikawa1, Tsutomu Araki1, Suguru Kakite3, Hadrien A. Dyvorne3

1Radiology, University of Yamanashi, Japan; 2Advanced Application Center, GE Healthcare, Japan; 3Radiology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, United States

We compared the IVIM DWI results by five estimation methods using non-linear, linear regression, and Bayesian estimation.

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