Cystic fibrosis: Combined hyperpolarized 3He-enhanced and conventional proton MR imaging in the lung - Preliminary observations

Radiology

Volumn 212, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 885-889

  Donnelly, Lane F ^a,b   MacFall, James R ^a   McAdams, H Page ^a   Majure, J Marc ^a   Smith, Jean ^a   Frush, Donald P ^a   Bogonad, Paul ^a   Charles, H Cecil ^a   Ravin, Carl E ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibrosis, cystic; Helium; Lung, MR; Magnetic resonance (MR), contrast enhancement; Magnetic resonance (MR), nuclei other than H

Indexed keywords

HELIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; LUNG; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 0032860064     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.212.3.r99se20885     Document Type: Article

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