Comparative MRI compatibility of 316L stainless steel alloy and nickel-titanium alloy stents

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 423-430

  Holton, Andrea ^a   Walsh, Edward ^a   Anayiotos, Andreas ^a   Pohost, Gerald ^a   Venugopalan, Ramakrishna ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Artifacts; Lumen visibility; Magnetic resonance angiography; Stents

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; NICKEL; STAINLESS STEEL; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY STENT; DEVICE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0036948213     PISSN: 10976647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JCMR-120016381     Document Type: Article

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