Four-dimensional phase contrast magnetic resonance angiography: Potential clinical applications

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 24-35

  Frydrychowicz, Alex ^a   Franois, Christopher J ^a   Turski, Patrick A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

4D flow; Aneurysm; Atherosclerosis; Blood flow; Flow sensitive MR; Hemodynamics; PC HYPR Flow; PC VIPR; Phase contrast MRI

Indexed keywords

ATHEROGENESIS; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PHASE CONTRAST MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW;

CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 80052727986     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.01.094     Document Type: Review

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