Detection of small pulmonary nodules in high-field MR at 3 T: Evaluation of different pulse sequences using porcine lung explants

European Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1341-1351

  Regier, M ^a   Kandel, S ^b   Kaul, M G ^a   Hoffmann, B ^b   Ittrich, H ^a   Bansmann, P M ^a   Kemper, J ^a   Nolte Ernsting, C ^a   Heller, M ^b   Adam, G ^a   Biederer, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

High field MRI; Magnetic resonance half Fourier imaging; Magnetic resonance rapid imaging; Pulmonary nodules

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EXPLANT; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; LUNG NODULE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; GADOLINIUM DTPA; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34247844502     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-006-0422-z     Document Type: Article

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