Preferred Label : Fluid Attenuated Inversion Recovery;
NCIt synonyms : FLAIR;
NCIt related terms : FLAIR MRI; FLUID ATTENUATED INVERSION RECOVERY MRI; MRI FLAIR;
NCIt definition : A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) pulse sequence that uses an inversion recovery
technique to null fluids present in the imaging area, improving clarity of the object
of interest.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A type of magnetic resonance imaging that uses an inversion recovery sequence
with a long inversion time to null fluids present in the imaging area, improving clarity
of the object of interest.;
Origin ID : C82392;
UMLS CUI : C2826145;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
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