Detection of small metastatic brain tumors: Comparison of 3D contrast-enhanced whole-brain black-blood imaging and MP-RAGE imaging

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 136-141

  Park, Jaeseok ^a   Kim, Jinna ^b   Yoo, Eunhye ^b,c   Lee, Hyunyeol ^a   Chang, Jong Hee ^d   Kim, Eung Yeop ^b  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^c Bundang CHA Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

black blood; brain metastases; contrast enhanced; MRI; spin echo; variable flip angle

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN METASTASIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRAST ENHANCED BLACK BLOOD SINGLE SLAB THREE DIMENSIONAL TURBO SPIN ECHO IMAGING; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG CANCER; MAGNETIZATION PREPARED RAPID GRADIENT ECHO; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL METASTATIC BRAIN TUMOR; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84855827013     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: 15360210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLI.0b013e3182319704     Document Type: Article

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