MRI of the lung: State of the art

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 344-353

  Wielpütz, Mark ^a   Kauczor, Hans Ulrich ^a  

^a German Center for Lung Research   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cystic fibrosis; Lung cancer; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pulmonary arterial hypertension

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; BREATHING MECHANICS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; FUNNEL CHEST; HUMAN; LUNG; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; LUNG DYSPLASIA; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; LUNG NODULE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG PERFUSION; LUNG SEQUESTRATION; LUNG VEIN DRAINAGE ANOMALY; LUNG VENTILATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCOAST TUMOR; PULMONARY ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA; CONTRAST MEDIA; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PERFUSION IMAGING; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863819834     PISSN: 13053825     EISSN: 13053612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4261/1305-3825.DIR.5365-11.0     Document Type: Review

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