Diminished liver microperfusion in Fontan patients: A biexponential DWI study.

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Published in PLoS One on March 03, 2017

Authors

Hildebrand Dijkstra1, Djoeke Wolff2, Joost P van Melle3, Beatrijs Bartelds2, Tineke P Willems4, Matthijs Oudkerk5, Hans Hillege6, Aad P van den Berg7, Tjark Ebels8, Rolf M F Berger2, Paul E Sijens4

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Medical Imaging-North East Netherlands, Department of Radiology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
2: Center for Congenital Heart Diseases, Department of Pediatric Cardiology/Beatrix Children's Hospital, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
3: Center for Congenital Heart Diseases, Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
4: Department of Radiology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
5: Center for Medical Imaging-North East Netherlands, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
6: Department of Epidemiology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
7: Department of Gastroenterology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
8: Center for Congenital Heart Diseases, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.

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