High-resolution double arterial phase hepatic MRI using adaptive 2D centric view ordering: Initial clinical experience

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 194, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 947-956

  Low, Russell N ^a   Bayram, Ersin ^b   Panchal, Neeraj J ^a   Estkowski, Lloyd ^b  

^a SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b GE HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

3D gradient echo imaging; Dual arterial phase liver MRI; Fat suppression; Hepatic metastases; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Parallel imaging; T1 weighted contrast enhancement

Indexed keywords

GADOVERSETAMIDE;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATH HOLDING; CALIBRATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FAST SPOILED GRADIENT RECALLED ECHO IMAGING; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LIVER INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIVER DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 77950607743     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.09.2507     Document Type: Article

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