Opacification of the urinary tract in portal venous spiral CT without delayed scans

European Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1579-1585

  Dinkel, H P ^a   Moll, R ^a   Fieger, M ^a   Knupffer J ^a   Schindler, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abdominal spiral CT; Lesion detection; Liver attenuation; Renal opacification

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; IOPAMIDOL;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; TIME; URETER;

CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; IOPAMIDOL; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URETER;

EID: 0032605919     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050888     Document Type: Article

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