Hypervascular hepatocellular carcinoma: Combined dynamic MDCT and SPIO-enhanced MRI versus combined CTHA and CTAP

Hepatology Research

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 147-158

  Imai, Yasuharu ^a   Murakami, Takamichi ^b   Hori, Masatoshi ^b   Fukuda, Kazuto ^a   Kim, Tonsok ^b   Marukawa, Taro ^a   Abe, Hisashi ^b   Kuwabara, Masatomo ^b   Onishi, Hiromitu ^b   Tsuda, Kyo ^a   Sawai, Yoshiyuki ^a   Kurokawa, Masanori ^a   Hayashi, Norio ^b   Monden, Morito ^b   Nakamura, Hironobu ^b  

^a IKEDA MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

CT during arterial portography; CT hepatic arteriography; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Multidetector row helical CT; SPIO enhanced MRI

Indexed keywords

FERUCARBOTRAN; IODINE; IOPAMIDOL; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC IRON OXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED LIVER ARTERIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED PORTAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER ARTERIOGRAPHY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 38049119487     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1872-034X.2007.00210.x     Document Type: Article

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