Comparison of test-injection method and fixed-time method for depiction of hepatocellular carcinoma using dynamic steady-state free precession magnetic resonance imaging

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 628-634

  Shinozaki, Kenji ^a   Yoshimitsu, Kengo ^a   Irie, Hiroyuki ^a   Aibe, Hitoshi ^a   Tajima, Tsuyoshi ^a   Nishie, Akihiro ^a   Nakayama, Tomohiro ^a   Kakihara, Daisuke ^a   Shimada, Mitsuo ^a   Honda, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Liver; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neoplasm; Test injection

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; LIVER; MAGNETISM; RESONANCE; TESTING; TUMORS;

3-DIMENSIONAL; CONTRAST-TO-NOISE RATIO; DYNAMIC MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FAST IMAGING; FIXED TIME METHOD; HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA; INJECTION METHOD; NEOPLASM; STEADY STATE; TEST INJECTION;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER ANGIOGRAPHY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STEADY STATE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 4444237452     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rct.0000138009.62478.8f     Document Type: Article

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