Magnetic resonance imaging during upper gl endoscopy: Technical considerations and clinical feasibility

Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies

Volumn 4, Issue 5-6, 1995, Pages 277-281

  de Souza, N M ^a   Gibbons, A H ^a   Coutts, G A ^b   Hall, A S ^b   Puni, R ^a   Calam, J ^a   Young, I R ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Hirst Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endoscopy; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GATED IMAGING; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIASTINUM METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

EID: 0029560648     PISSN: 13645706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13645709509152806     Document Type: Article

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