Pulmonary ventilation imaged by magnetic resonance: At the doorstep of clinical application

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1008-1023

  Kauczor, H U ^a   Chen, X J ^a   van Beek, E J R ^a   Schreiber, W G ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Functional lung imaging; Hyperpolarization; Inert noble gases; Nonproton magnetic resource imaging; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM CHELATE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; HELIUM 3; INERT GAS; OXYGEN; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XENON 129;

AEROSOL; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHIOLITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMAN; IMAGING; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; LUNG VENTILATION; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; LUNG VOLUME; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; OXYGEN TENSION; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; RADIOLOGIST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULMONARY DIFFUSING CAPACITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTILATION-PERFUSION RATIO;

EID: 0034955216     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.17510080     Document Type: Article

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