MR coronary angiography using 3D-SSFP with and without contrast application

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 809-814

  Zagrosek, Anja ^a   Noeske, Ralph ^b   Abdel Aty, Hassan ^a   Friedrich, Matthias G ^a,c   Dietz, Rainer ^a   Schulz Menger, Jeanette ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b GE HEALTHCARE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breath hold technique; Contrast media; Coronary artery imaging; Magnetic resonance coronary angiography; SSFP sequence; Three dimensional technique

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATION; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 28844464380     PISSN: 10976647     EISSN: 1532429X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10976640500287786     Document Type: Article

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