National trends and practices in breast MRI

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 191, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 332-339

  Bassett, Lawrence W ^a   Dhaliwal, Sonia G ^a   Eradat, Jilbert ^a   Khan, Omer ^a   Farria, Dionne F ^b   Brenner, R James ^c   Sayre, James W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast imaging; Breast MRI; Practice of radiology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERFORMANCE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; SCREENING; UNITED STATES;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 49149119841     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.3207     Document Type: Article

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