Increased volume of coverage for abdominal contrast-enhanced MR angiography with two-dimensional autocalibrating parallel imaging: Initial experience at 3.0 Tesla

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1093-1100

  Lum, Darren P ^a   Busse, Reed F ^b   Francois, Christopher J ^a   Brau, Anja C ^b   Beatty, Philip J ^b   Huff, Joshua ^a   Brittain, Jean H ^b   Reeder, Scott B ^a,c  

^a UW   (United States)

^b GE HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiography; Gadolinium; Mesenteric artery; MRA; Parallel imaging; Renal artery

Indexed keywords

GADOBENATE DIMEGLUMINE;

ABDOMINAL ANGIOGRAPHY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TWO DIMENSIONAL AUTOCALIBRATING PARALLEL IMAGING;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; BLOOD VESSELS; CALIBRATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 70350469240     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21964     Document Type: Article

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