Gadolinium-enhanced breath-hold three-dimensional MR angiography of the portal vein: Value of the magnetization-prepared rapid acquisition gradient- echo sequence

Radiology

Volumn 201, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 283-288

  Yamashita, Yasuyuki ^a   Mitsuzaki, Katsuhiko ^a   Miyazaki, Toshiyuki ^a   Namimoto, Tomohiro ^a   Sumi, Seiya ^a   Urata, Joji ^a   Abe, Yasuko ^a   Ogata, Ichiro ^a   Takahashi, Mutsumasa ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gadolinuim; Hepatic veins, MR; Magnetic resonance (MR), contrast enhancement; Magnetic resonance (MR), vascular studies; Portal vein, MR

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0029814142     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.201.1.8816561     Document Type: Article

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