MR imaging of mediastinal lymph nodes: Evaluation using a superparamagnetic contrast agent

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 899-904

  Pannu, Harpreet K ^a   Wang, Ko Pen ^a   Borman, Tracy L ^a   Bluemke, David A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; FERUMOXTRAN 10; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC IRON OXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG CANCER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IRON; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGED; OXIDES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 0033659465     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1522-2586(200012)12:6<899::AID-JMRI13>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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