Does high-permittivity thin dielectric padding improve fresh blood imaging of femoral arteries at 3 T?
Our study shows that high-permittivity dielectric padding can be used to increase the signal of femoral artery in FBI at 3 T.
Physiatrists and other allied health personnel are integral members of the trauma care team in most level I trauma centers participating in this study. Further expansion should be encouraged to facilitate early and comprehensive rehabilitative care in all level I centers.