Basi-parallel anatomical scanning (BPAS) MRI: A simple MRI technique for demonstrating the surface appearance of the intracranial vertebrobasilar artery

Nippon Acta Radiologica

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 582-584

  Morio, Nagahata ^a   Takaaki, Hosoya ^b   Michito, Adachi ^b   Rei, Kondo ^c   Manabe, Hiroshi ^a   Seiko, Hasegawa ^a  

^a Kuroishi City Hospital   (Japan)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Saiseikai Yamagata Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arterial dissection; Magnetic resonance imaging; Vertebral artery occlusion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

BASILAR ARTERY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 1542442426     PISSN: 00480428     EISSN: 13477951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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