Functional evaluation of transplanted kidneys with diffusion-weighted and BOLD MR imaging: Initial experience

Radiology

Volumn 241, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 812-821

  Thoeny, Harriet C ^a   Zumstein, Dominik ^a   Simon Zoula, Sonja ^a   Eisenberger, Ute ^a   De Keyzer, Frederik ^b   Hofmann, Lucie ^a   Vock, Peter ^a   Boesch, Chris ^a   Frey, Felix J ^a   Vermathen, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; BASILIXIMAB; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN A; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGENATION; BLOOD OXYGENATION LEVEL DEPENDENT MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; CADAVER DONOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMAGING SYSTEM; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STEROID THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 33846708818     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2413060103     Document Type: Article

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