Arterial first pass gadolinium-CM dynamics as a function of several intravenous saline flush and Gd volumes

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 568-576

  Boos, Matthias ^a   Scheffler, Klaus ^a,b   Haselhorst, R ^a,b   Reese, Eva ^a   Frohlich J ^a   Bongartz, Georg M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c Guerbet AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Arterial first pass; Contrast enhanced MRA; Gadolinium dose; Saline flush

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DESCENDING AORTA; DEVICE; FIRST PASS EFFECT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; THORACIC AORTA;

AORTA, THORACIC; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 0035084669     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1080     Document Type: Article

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