Suppression of pulmonary vasculature in lung perfusion MRI using correlation analysis

European Radiology

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2569-2575

  Risse, Frank ^a   Kuder, Tristan A ^a   Kauczor, Hans Ulrich ^b   Semmler, Wolfhard ^a   Fink, Christian ^c  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contrast enhanced MRI; Correlation analysis; Image processing; Lung; Perfusion

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE QUALITY; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; LUNG BLOOD VOLUME; LUNG PERFUSION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SIGNAL DETECTION;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LUNG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY CIRCULATION;

EID: 70350153296     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-009-1464-9     Document Type: Article

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