Effect of duration of contrast material injection on peak enhancement times and values of the aorta, main portal vein, and liver at dynamic MDCT with the dose of contrast medium tailored to patient weight

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 263-271

  Erturk, S M ^a   Ichikawa, T ^b   Sou, H ^b   Tsukamoto, T ^b   Motosugi, U ^b   Araki, T ^b  

^a SISLI ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; IODINE; IOHEXOL;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION; LIVER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA; AORTOGRAPHY; BODY WEIGHT; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IOHEXOL; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 38949172430     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2007.02.024     Document Type: Article

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