Abstract #0358

A New High Resolution MR DSA Protocol for Intracranial Vascular Malformations

Parmede Vakil¹, Sameer A. Ansari², Michael C. Hurley², Timothy J. Carroll²

¹Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA; ²Radiology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA

A novel, high resolution MR DSA protocol is presented for visualizing high-flow intracranial vascular malformations. In addition, a gradient spoiling technique is presented to be used with RF-spoiling for eliminating artifacts associated with 2D radial FLASH MRI.