The usefulness of a contrast agent and gradient-recalled acquisition in a steady-state imaging sequence for magnetic resonance imaging-guided noninvasive ultrasound surgery

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 1994, Pages 897-903

  Hynynen, Kullervo ^a,d   Darkazanli, Ammar ^b   Damianou, Christakis A ^a,d   Unger, Evan ^b   Schenck, John F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Contrast agent; Magnetic resonance imaging; Surgery; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TEMPERATURE; THIGH; TISSUE NECROSIS; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0028619015     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: 15360210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004424-199410000-00006     Document Type: Article

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