Demonstration of pulmonary perfusion heterogeneity induced by gravity and lung inflation using arterial spin labeling

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 249-254

  Fan, Li ^a   Liu, Shi yuan ^a   Xiao, Xiang sheng ^a   Sun, Fei ^b  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GE HEALTHCARE   (China)

Author keywords

Arterial spin labeling; Gravity; Lung inflation; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pulmonary perfusion

Indexed keywords

AREA OF INTEREST; ARTERIAL SPIN LABELING; CORONAL PLANES; FLOW SENSITIVE ALTERNATING INVERSION RECOVERIES; GE HEALTHCARES; GRAVITY; HUMAN LUNG; LUNG INFLATION; LUNG PERFUSION; PERFUSION DEFECTS; PERFUSION-WEIGHTED IMAGES; PULMONARY BLOOD FLOW; PULMONARY PARENCHYMA; REGRESSION COEFFICIENT; RESPIRATORY PHASIS; RIGHT AND LEFT; STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES; SUPINE POSITION; WHOLE BODY SCANNER;

LABELING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPIN DYNAMICS;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATH HOLDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW SENSITIVE ALTERNATING INVERSION RECOVERY; GRAVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG INFLATION; LUNG PERFUSION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIN LABELING; SUPINE POSITION; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; GRAVITATION; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INHALATION; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; SPIN LABELS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76349109016     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2008.11.019     Document Type: Article

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