Four-dimensional velocity mapping of the hepatic and splanchnic vasculature with radial sampling at 3 Tesla: A feasibility study in portal hypertension

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 577-584

  Frydrychowicz, A ^a   Landgraf, B R ^a   Niespodzany, E ^a,b   Verma, R W ^a   Roldan Alzate A ^a   Johnson, K M ^b   Wieben, O ^a,c   Reeder, S B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

flow sensitive MRI; hemodynamics; liver disease; phase contrast imaging; portal hypertension; velocity mapping

Indexed keywords

GADOBENATE DIMEGLUMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; FOUR DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLANCHNIC BLOOD FLOW; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPLANCHNIC CIRCULATION;

EID: 80051929334     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.22712     Document Type: Article

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