Morphology and hemodynamics in dissection of the descending aorta: Assessment with MR imaging

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 594-600

  Strotzer, Michael ^a   Aebert, H ^a   Lenhart, M ^a   Nitz, W ^a   Wild, T ^a   Manke, C ^a   Volk M ^a   Feuerbach, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aorta, dissection; Blood flow quantification; MR imaging, angiography; Phase velocity imaging

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0034324591     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/028418500127345965     Document Type: Article

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