Contrast enhanced cartilage imaging: Comparison of ionic and non-ionic contrast agents

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 110-119

  Wiener, Edzard ^a   Woertler, Klaus ^a   Weirich, Gregor ^a   Rummeny, Ernst J ^a   Settles, Marcus ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arthrography; Cartilage; Contrast agent; MRI; Relaxation rates

Indexed keywords

ARTHROGRAPHY; CONTRAST AGENTS; RELAXATION RATES;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RELAXATION PROCESSES;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

GADOBENATE DIMEGLUMINE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE; GADOTERIDOL; MANGAFODIPIR; MANGAFODIPIR TRINATRIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTHROGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG EFFECT; DYNAMICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ARTHROGRAPHY; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CATTLE; CONTRAST MEDIA; EDETIC ACID; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEGLUMINE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PATELLAR LIGAMENT; PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34250166467     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2007.01.019     Document Type: Article

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