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Published: Jan 01, 2026
Vol/Issue: 25(1)
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Shimpei Ikeda

Department of Radiology, Nippon Medical School Chiba Hokusoh Hospital, Inzai Chiba, Japan

T

Takahiko Mine

Department of Radiology, Nippon Medical School Chiba Hokusoh Hospital, Inzai Chiba, Japan

T

Tetsuro Sekine

Department of Radiology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan

M

Masashi Abe

Department of Radiology, Nippon Medical School Chiba Hokusoh Hospital, Inzai Chiba, Japan

H

Hirotaka Ito

Medical System Research & Development Center, FUJIFILM Corporation, Tokyo, Japan

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Ko Okada

Medical System Research & Development Center, FUJIFILM Corporation, Tokyo, Japan

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Seigoh Happoh

Department of Radiology, Nippon Medical School Chiba Hokusoh Hospital, Inzai Chiba, Japan

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So Ueshima

Department of Radiology, Nippon Medical School Chiba Hokusoh Hospital, Inzai Chiba, Japan

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Takahiro Tomoda

Department of Radiology, Nippon Medical School Chiba Hokusoh Hospital, Inzai Chiba, Japan

M

Masahiro Fujii

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Nippon Medical School Chiba Hokusoh Hospital, Inzai Chiba, Japan

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Hiromitsu Hayashi

Department of Radiology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan

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Shin-ichiro Kumita

Department of Radiology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan

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Shimpei Ikeda, Takahiko Mine, Tetsuro Sekine, et al. (2026). Evaluation of Blood Flow Energy Loss before and after Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Using Four-dimensional Flow MR Imaging. Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences, 25(1), n/a. https://doi.org/10.2463/mrms.mp.2025-0031

Evaluation of Blood Flow Energy Loss before and after Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Using Four-dimensional Flow MR Imaging

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