Physiologic measurements by contrast-enhanced MR imaging: Expectations and limitations

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 82-90

  Roberts, Timothy P L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contrast enhanced MRI; Microvasculature; Permeability; Quantitation

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

BLOOD VOLUME; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

CONTRAST MEDIA; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031421921     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1880070112     Document Type: Review

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