Lung air spaces: MR imaging evaluation with hyperpolarized 3He gas

Radiology

Volumn 210, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 851-857

  De Lange, Eduard E ^a   Mugler III, John P ^a   Brookeman, James R ^a   Knight Scott, Jack ^a   Truwit, Jonathon D ^a   Teates, C David ^a   Daniel, Thomas M ^a   Bogorad, Paul L ^b   Cates, Gordon D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Magnetic Imaging Technologies Inc   (United States)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

HELIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

EID: 0032975107     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.210.3.r99fe08851     Document Type: Article

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