Combining time-resolved and single-phase 3D techniques in contrast-enhanced carotid MR angiography

Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-6

  Sasaki, Makoto ^a   Oikawa, Hirobumi ^a   Yoshioka, Kunihiro ^a   Tamakawa, Yoshiharu ^a   Konno, Hiromu ^a   Ogawa, Akira ^a  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contrast enhancement; Internal carotid artery; Magnetic resonance angiography

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAROTID STENOSIS; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 24144500349     PISSN: 13473182     EISSN: 18802206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2463/mrms.1.1     Document Type: Article

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