Mr imaging in gastrointestinal emergencies

Radiographics

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1767-1780

  Tkacz, Jaroslaw N ^a   Anderson, Stephan A ^a   Soto, Jorge ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 77449161228     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: 15271323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.296095509     Document Type: Article

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