On improving temporal and spatial resolution of 3D contrast-enhanced body MR angiography with parallel imaging

Radiology

Volumn 231, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 893-899

  Chen, Qun ^a,b,c   Quijano, Carla V ^a   Mai, Vu M ^a,b   Krishnamoorthy, Saravanan K ^b   Li, Wei ^a,b   Storey, Pippa ^a,b   Edelman, Robert R ^a,b  

^a Evanston Nothwestern Healthcare ^*  (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance (MR), technology; Magnetic resonance (MR), three dimensional; Magnetic resonance (MR), vascular studies; Magnetic resonance, (MR), high resolution

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING AGENT;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 2442671679     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2313021113     Document Type: Article

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