Failing hemodialysis access grafts: Evaluation of complete vascular tree with 3D contrast-enhanced MR angiography with high spatial resolution: Initial results in 10 patients

Radiology

Volumn 227, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 601-605

  Han, Kuo Ming ^a   Duijm, Lucien E M ^a   Thelissen, Guillaume R P ^b   Cuypers, Philippe W M ^a   Douwes Draaijer, Petra ^a   Tielbeek, Alexander V ^a   Wondergem, John H M ^a   Van den Bosch, Harrie C M ^a  

^a CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dialysis shunts; Digital subtraction angiography; Grafts, stenosis or thrombosis; Magnetic resonance (MR), vascular studies

Indexed keywords

GADOTERIDOL; IOMEPROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VASCULAR ACCESS; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CONTRAST MEDIA; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RENAL DIALYSIS; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR;

EID: 0037407913     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2272012079     Document Type: Article

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