Postoperative lymphoceles: Detection with high-resolution MR lymphangiography

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1057-1062

  Lohrmann, Christian ^a   Felmerer, Gunther ^a   Speck, Oliver ^a   Keck, Tobias ^a   Foeldi, Etelka ^b   Langer, Mathias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b Foeldi Clinic for Lymphology   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADODIAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGUINAL REGION; LYMPHANGIOGRAPHY; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; LYMPHOCELE; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE LYMPHANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LYMPHOCELE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 33748164343     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RVI.0000222820.46246.bb     Document Type: Article

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