Peripheral MR angiography: Separation of arteries from veins with flow-spoiled gradient pulses in electrocardiography-triggered three-dimensional half-Fourier fast spin-echo imaging

Radiology

Volumn 227, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 890-896

  Miyazaki, Mitsue ^a   Takai, Hiroshi ^a   Sugiura, Satoshi ^a   Wada, Hirofumi ^b   Kuwahara, Rie ^b   Urata, Joji ^b  

^a TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b SAISEIKAI KUMAMOTO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arteries, MR; Arteries, peripheral; Magnetic resonance (MR), vascular studies; Veins, MR

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIASTOLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOT; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HAND; HEART CYCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VEIN;

ADULT; ARTERIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; VEINS;

EID: 0037950207     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2273020227     Document Type: Article

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