Functional Imaging: CT and MRI

Clinics in Chest Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 195-216

  van Beek, Edwin J R ^a   Hoffman, Eric A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM; XENON;

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IODINATION; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG PERFUSION; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 38949206597     PISSN: 02725231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2007.12.003     Document Type: Review

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