Effect of contrast material pushed with saline solution using dual injection on enhancement of aorta, portal vein, and liver parenchyma in multislice CT of the liver

Nippon Acta Radiologica

Volumn 63, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 409-411

  Fuminari, Tatsugami ^a   Mitsuru, Matsuki ^a   Hiroyuki, Kani ^a   Mamoru, Miyao ^a   Syushi, Yoshikawa ^a   Isamu, Narabayashi ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dual injection; Injection method; Multislice CT

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DRUG DERIVATIVE; IOMEPROL; IOPAMIDOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; IOPAMIDOL; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0642273766     PISSN: 00480428     EISSN: 13477951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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