Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of the chest: State-of-the-art

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1392-1404

  Bittner, R C ^a   Felix, R ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contrast material; Magnetic resonance angiography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Mediastinum; Pleura; Thorax

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; LUNG CANCER; MEDIASTINUM MASS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLEURA DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORAX DISEASE; THORAX WALL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THORACIC NEOPLASMS; THORAX;

EID: 0031807280     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.98.11061392     Document Type: Review

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