Unmasking pedal arteries in patients with critical ischemia using time-resolved contrast-enhanced 3D MRA

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1196-1202

  Langer, Stephan ^a   Krämer, Nils ^b   Mommertz, Gottfried ^a   Koeppel, Thomas A ^a   Jacobs, Michael J ^a,b   Wazirie, Noor A ^a   Ocklenburg, Christina ^b   Spüntrup, Elmar ^b,c  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOBENATE DIMEGLUMINE; IOPROMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; LIMB ISCHEMIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; ARTERIES; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; CONTRAST MEDIA; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ISCHEMIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MEGLUMINE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 64949183276     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.12.025     Document Type: Article

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