Noncontrast-enhanced peripheral MRA: Technical optimization of flow-spoiled fresh blood imaging for screening peripheral arterial diseases

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 595-602

  Nakamura, Katsumi ^a   Miyazaki, Mitsue ^b,c   Kuroki, Kiyomi ^a   Yamamoto, Akiyoshi ^a   Hiramine, Akihiro ^a   Admiraal Behloul, Faiza ^d  

^a Tobata Kyoritsu Hospital   (Japan)

^b Toshiba Medical Research Institute USA   (United States)

^c TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION   (Japan)

^d Toshiba Medical Systems Europe   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

16 detector row computed tomography angiography (CTA); flow spoiled fresh blood imaging (FS FBI); MR arteriography; noncontrast enhanced MR angiography (MRA); peripheral artery diseases; peripheral run offs

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAPHY; FLOW-SPOILED FRESH BLOOD IMAGING (FS-FBI); MR ANGIOGRAPHY; MR ARTERIOGRAPHY; PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE;

BLOOD;

IOPAMIDOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FLOW SPOILED FRESH BLOOD IMAGING; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD;

EID: 79251574373     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22614     Document Type: Article

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