CT and MR imaging of nitinol stents with radiopaque distal markers

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 615-624

  Létourneau Guillon, Laurent ^b   Soulez, Gilles ^a   Beaudoin, Gilles ^a   Oliva, Vincent L ^a   Giroux, Marie France ^a   Qin, Zhao ^a   Boussion, Nicolas ^a   Therasse, Éric ^a   De Guise, Jacques ^a   Cloutier, Guy ^a  

^a NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITINOL; TANTALUM;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CAROTID ARTERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMORAL ARTERY; ILIAC ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; METAL BINDING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORIENTATION; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 2942590264     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RVI.00000127898.23424.01     Document Type: Article

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