A phase-contrast MRI study of physiologic cerebral venous flow

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1208-1215

  Stoquart Elsankari, Souraya ^a   Lehmann, Pierre ^a   Villette, Agnès ^a   Czosnyka, Marek ^b   Meyer, Marc Etienne ^a   Deramond, Hervé ^a   Balédent, Olivier ^a  

^a AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cranial sinuses; Healthy; Jugular veins; PC MRI; Pulsatility

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

ADULT; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; VEINS;

EID: 67149118138     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2009.29     Document Type: Article

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