Pseudothrombosis in the portal venous system: A potential pitfall with gadolinium-enhanced dynamic gradient-recalled echo imaging of the liver

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 763-768

  Nishibori, Hironori ^a   Kanematsu, Masayuki ^a   Kondo, Hiroshi ^a   Matsuo, Masayuki ^a   Hoshi, Hiroaki ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Liver, cirrhosis; Liver, magnetic resonance; Magnetic resonance, flow artifact

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; LIVER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL DETECTION; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTIFACTS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; PROBABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0033754829     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1522-2586(200011)12:5<763::AID-JMRI15>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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