Vessel wall MRI of the thoracic aorta: Correlation to histology and transesophageal ultrasound. Preliminary results

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Volumn 174, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 568-572

  Abolmaali, Nasreddin ^a   Langenfeld, M ^a   Krahforst, R ^a   Schick, C ^a   Thalhammer, A ^a   Schmitt, J ^a   Schulze, T ^b   Schachinger V ^a   Vogl, T J ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aorta, diseases; Atherosclerosis; Gadolinium; Magnetic Resonance (MR); Tissue characterisation; Ultrasound (US); Vascular studies

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AORTA DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACIC AORTA; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND;

AORTA, THORACIC; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CADAVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 0036270471     PISSN: 14389029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-28272     Document Type: Article

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