Sliding multislice MRI for abdominal staging of patients with pelvic malignancies: A pilot study

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 666-672

  Sommer, Gregor ^a,b   Schaefer, Arnd Oliver ^a   Baumann, Tobias ^a   Ludwig, Ute A ^a   Fautz, Hans Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

2D axial images; Continuous table motion; First line abdominal staging tool; High resolution pelvic MRI protocol; Sliding multi slice (SMS)

Indexed keywords

GADOBENATE DIMEGLUMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BREATH HOLDING; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; MOTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PELVIS CANCER; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROPERITONEUM; SLIDING MULTISLICE IMAGING TECHNIQUE;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PELVIC NEOPLASMS; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 40449106366     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21279     Document Type: Article

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