Semiquantitative assessment of first-pass renal perfusion at 1.5 T: Comparison of 2D saturation recovery sequences with and without parallel imaging

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 188, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 919-926

  Michaely, Henrik J ^a   Kramer, Harald ^a   Oesingmann, Niels ^b   Lodemann, Klaus Peter ^c   Reiser, Maximilian F ^a   Schoenberg, Stefan O ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^c Bracco Altana Pharma   (Germany)

Author keywords

Genitourinary tract imaging; Kidney; MRI technique; Perfusion weighted MRI; Renal perfusion

Indexed keywords

GADOBENATE DIMEGLUMINE;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ADULT; ARTICLE; DEVICE; FIRST PASS EFFECT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING; KIDNEY PERFUSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIABILITY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STEADY STATE; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RENAL CIRCULATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33947660916     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.06.0567     Document Type: Article

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