Aortoiliac gadolinium-enhanced CT angiography: Improved results with a 16-detector row scanner compared with a four-detector row scanner

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 947-954

  Wicky, Stephan ^a   Greenfield, Alan ^a   Fan, Chieh Min ^a   Geller, Stuart C ^a   Hamberg, Leena M ^a   Hoffmann, Udo ^a   Waltman, Arthur C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOUR DETECTOR ROW COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIXTEEN DETECTOR ROW COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

EID: 4544249441     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RVI.0000130381.73361.7A     Document Type: Article

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