MRI of TIPS with covered stent-grafts: In vitro analysis using a flow phantom and initial clinical experience

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 192, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Itkin, Maxim ^a   Patel, Aalpen ^a   Trerotola, Scott O ^a   Litt, Harold I ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Interventional radiology; MRI; Portal hypertension; Stent graft; TIPS

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNT; AGED; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PILOT PROJECTS; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67049117590     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.2731     Document Type: Article

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