The effects of apnea on timing examinations for optimization of gadolinium-enhanced MRA of the thoracic aorta and arch vessels

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 677-681

  Krinsky, Glenn A ^a   Kaminer, Evan ^a   Lee, Vivian S ^a   Rofsky, Neil M ^a   Weinreb, Jeffrey C ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aorta; Apnea; Magnetic resonance, angiography; Thorax

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARCHES; BLOOD VESSELS; GADOLINIUM; TIMING CIRCUITS;

AORTA; APNEA; CIRCULATION TIME; FREE BREATHING; GADOLINIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MR ANGIOGRAPHY; OPTIMISATIONS; THORACIC AORTA; THORAX;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ARCH; APNEA; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CIRCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACIC AORTA;

EID: 0031697160     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199809000-00001     Document Type: Article

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