Time-resolved spinal MR angiography: Initial clinical experience in the evaluation of spinal arteriovenous shunts

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1806-1810

  Ali, Saad ^a,c   Cashen, T A ^a,b   Carroll, T J ^a,b   McComb, E ^a   Muzaffar, M ^a   Shaibani, A ^a   Walker, M T ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 35349023676     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0639     Document Type: Article

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