Dynamic susceptibility contrast-enhanced echo-planar imaging of cerebral gliomas: Effect of contrast medium extravasation

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 354-359

  Essig, Marco ^a,d   Wenz, F ^a   Scholdei, R ^a   Bruning R ^b   Berchtenbreiter, C ^b   Meurer, M ^c   Knopp, M V ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Nycomed Amersham   (Germany)

^d Forschungsschwerpunkt Radiol D   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain tumors, blood brain barrier; Perfusion MR imaging

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GADODIAMIDE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRAST MEDIUM EXTRAVASATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; GLIOMA; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; GADOLINIUM DTPA; GLIOMA; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036628569     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0455.2002.430402.x     Document Type: Article

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