MR Imaging Visualization of the Cerebral Microvasculature: A Comparison of Live and Postmortem Studies at 8 T

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1881-1884

  Dashner, Roger A ^a   Chakeres, Donald W ^a,b   Kangarlu, Allahyar ^a   Schmalbrock, Petra ^a   Christoforidis, Gregory A ^a   DePhilip, Robert M ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN TISSUE; CADAVER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTHUMOUS CARE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; CADAVER; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; EMBALMING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMORTEM CHANGES;

EID: 0142104165     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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