Does black blood MRA have a role in the assessment of intracerebral aneurysms?

European Radiology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 184-192

  Stivaros, Stavros M ^b   Harris, Jonathan N ^a   Adams, William ^c   Jackson, Alan ^b  

^a HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Black blood; Cerebral; Magnetic resonance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLACK BLOOD MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN HEMATOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL TIME OF FLIGHT IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59249108203     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-008-1127-2     Document Type: Article

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