MRI for short-term follow-up of acute pulmonary embolism. Assessment of thrombus appearance and pulmonary perfusion: A feasibility study

European Radiology

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1969-1977

  Kluge, Alexander ^a   Gerriets, Tibo ^a   Lange, Uwe ^a   Bachman, George ^a  

^a KERCKHOFF HEART CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance angiography; Magnetic resonance perfusion imaging; Pulmonary embolism

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ANALYTICAL ERROR; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG PERFUSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION; STEADY STATE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 24044449950     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-005-2760-7     Document Type: Article

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