Solitary pulmonary nodules: Evaluation of blood flow patterns with dynamic CT

Radiology

Volumn 205, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 471-478

  Zhang, Minming ^a   Kono, Michio ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aorta, flow dynamics; Computed tomography, contrast enhancement; Lung neoplasms, CT; Lung neoplasms, diagnosis; Lung, nodule

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; LUNG PERFUSION; LUNG TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0030685099     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.205.2.9356631     Document Type: Article

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