A method for dynamic subtraction MR imaging of the liver

BMC Medical Imaging

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Mainardi, Luca T ^a   Passera, Katia M ^a   Lucesoli, Agnese ^b   Potepan, Paolo ^c   Setti, Ernesto ^d   Musumeci, Renato ^c  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d Laboratorio di Analisi Radiologica Avanzata (LARA)   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; LIVER INJURY; LIVER STRUCTURE; LIVER WEIGHT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORTAL VEIN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STUDENT T TEST; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 33748708029     PISSN: 14712342     EISSN: 14712342     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2342-6-5     Document Type: Article

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