T1 measurement of flowing blood and arterial input function determination for quantitative 3D T1-weighted DCE-MRI

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1073-1078

  Cheng, Hai Ling Margaret ^a,b,c  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arterial input function (AIF); Blood T1 relaxation times; Blood volume; Dynamic contrast enhanced MRI (DCE MRI); Muscle; Permeability

Indexed keywords

GADOMER 17; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DENDRIMER; GADOMER 24; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; BLOOD VOLUME; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RABBIT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSPORT KINETICS; ANIMAL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; ILIAC ARTERY; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTRAST MEDIA; DENDRIMERS; FEMALE; ILIAC ARTERY; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RABBITS;

EID: 34247853305     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.20898     Document Type: Article

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