Synchrotron microangiography with no contrast agent

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 501-508

  Hwu, Y ^a   Tsai, W L ^a   Je, J H ^b   Seol, S K ^b   Kim, Bora ^b   Groso, A ^c   Margaritondo, G ^c   Lee, Kyu Ho ^d   Seong, Je Kyung ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Taiwan)

^b Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

^d Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BLOOD; RADIOLOGY; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION;

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY; SYNCHROTRON MICROANGIOGRAPHY;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; BLOOD VESSEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MICROANGIOGRAPHY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOLOGY; RAT; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; TIME; X RAY;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; EYE; MICE; RATS; SYNCHROTRONS; TARSUS, ANIMAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 1342309627     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/49/4/002     Document Type: Article

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