Functional evaluation of transplanted kidneys in normal function and acute rejection using BOLD MR imaging

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 838-845

  Xiao, Wenbo ^a   Xu, Jingjing ^a   Wang, Qindong ^a   Xu, Ying ^a   Zhang, Minming ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Acute rejection; Kidney transplantation; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Oxygen bioavailability

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY MEDULLA; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84859980817     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.02.041     Document Type: Article

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