Delayed enhancement of ascites after IV contrast material administration at CT: Time course and clinical correlation

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 193, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 732-737

  Benedetti, Nancy ^a   Aslam, Rizwan ^a   Wang, Zhen J ^a   Joe, Bonnie N ^a   Fu, Yanjun ^a   Yee, Judy ^a   Yeh, Benjamin M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdomen; Ascites; Contrast media; CT; Delayed enhancement

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; IOHEXOL;

ARTICLE; ASCITES; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASCITES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFANT; IOHEXOL; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 69949087467     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.08.1929     Document Type: Article

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