Evaluation of thoracic aortic dissection using breath-holding cine MRI

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-50

  Sakuma, Hajime ^a   Bourne, Michael W ^a   O'Sullivan, Margaret ^a   Merrick, Scot H ^b   Ullyot, Daniel J ^a   Chatterjee, Kanu ^b   Shimakawa, Ann ^c   Foo, Thomas K ^c   Higgins, Charles B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

Aorta, dissection; Aorta, thoracic; Magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging, cine

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; DATA ACQUISITION; DISSECTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

AORTA, DISSECTION; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC DISSECTIONS; BREATH-HOLD; CINE-MRI; FLIP ANGLE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MR-IMAGES; RAPID IMAGING; TRANSAXIAL;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATH HOLDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; THORAX SCINTISCANNING;

EID: 0030044740     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199601000-00010     Document Type: Article

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