The Optimization of Scan Timing for Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Angiography

Korean Journal of Radiology

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 142-151

  Lee, Jongmin J ^a   Tirman, Phillip J ^b   Chang, Yongmin ^a   Ryeom, Hun Kyu ^a   Lee, Sang Kwon ^a   Kim, Yong Sun ^a   Kang, Duk Sik ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b S Francisco Magnetic Reson Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiography Magnetic resonance (MR); Contrast enhancement Aorta; Magnetic resonance (MR); MR

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GADODIAMIDE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; TIME;

CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034232236     PISSN: 12296929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3348/kjr.2000.1.3.142     Document Type: Article

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