3D breath-hold contrast-enhanced MRA: A preliminary experience in aorta and iliac vascular disease

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 179-185

  Shetty, Anil N ^a   Shirkhoda, Ali ^a   Bis, Kostaki G ^a   Ellwood, Robert ^a   Li, Debiao ^b  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aorta, abdominal; Blood vessels, diseases; Breath holding; Magnetic resonance imaging, angiography (MRA)

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; DATA ACQUISITION; DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL, DISEASE; BREATH-HOLD; BREATH-HOLDING; CONTRAST-ENHANCED; ILIAC ARTERIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, ANGIOGRAPHY; PULSE SEQUENCE; VASCULAR DISEASE;

BLOOD VESSELS;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ADULT; AGED; AORTA DISEASE; ARTICLE; BREATH HOLDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031977501     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199803000-00004     Document Type: Article

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