| APT | amide proton transfer |
| ASL | arterial spin labeling |
| CBF | cerebral blood flow |
| CEST | chemical exchange saturation transfer |
| DWI | diffusion-weighted imaging |
| FLAIR | fluid-attenuated inversion recovery |
| LASSO | least absolute shrinkage and selection operator |
| mRS | modified Rankin Score |
| NIHSS | National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale |
| SSFSE | single-shot fast spin echo |
| NOE | Nuclear overhauled enhancement |
| DS | direct saturation |