MR imaging of the thoracic aorta

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 135-148

  Carr, James C ^a   Finn, J Paul ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA COARCTATION; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA OCCLUSION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; HEMATOMA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; REVIEW; THORACIC AORTA; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; VASCULAR LESION;

EID: 0037301867     PISSN: 10649689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1064-9689(02)00027-2     Document Type: Review

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