Dynamic 19F-MRI of pulmonary ventilation using sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) gas

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 605-613

  Schreiber, Wolfgang Günther ^a   Eberle, Balthasar ^a   Laukemper Ostendorf, Simone ^a   Markstaller, Klaus ^a   Weiler, Norbert ^a   Scholz, Alexander ^a   Bürger, Katja ^a   Heussel, Claus Peter ^a   Thelen, Manfred ^a   Kauczor, Hans Ulrich ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dynamic methods; Lung ventilation; SF6; Ultrafast MRI

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAMMALS;

DYNAMIC METHOD; LARMOR FREQUENCIES; LUNG VENTILATION; MEASUREMENT TIME; POST PROCESSING; PULMONARY VENTILATION; QUANTITATIVE DETERMINATIONS; ULTRA-FAST;

SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE;

FLUORINE; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; INHALATION; LUNG VENTILATION; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SWINE; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 0035092999     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1082     Document Type: Article

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