Visualization of vascular guidewires using MR tracing

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 251-253

  Ladd, Mark E ^a   Zimmermann, Gesine G ^a   McKinnon, Graeme C ^b   Von Schulthess, Gustav K ^a   Dumoulin, Charles L ^c   Darrow, Robert D ^c   Hofmann, Eugen ^d   Debatin, Jörg F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS   (United States)

^c GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^d Schneider Europe AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Device visualization; Guidewires; Interventional MR; MR tracking

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GUIDE WIRE; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CATHETERIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL; SWINE;

EID: 0031951983     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1880080142     Document Type: Article

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