Magnetic resonance with diffusion-weighted imaging in the evaluation of transplanted kidneys: Updating results in 35 patients

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1884-1888

  Palmucci, S ^a   Mauro, L A ^a   Failla, G ^a   Foti, P V ^a   Milone, P ^a   Sinagra, N ^a   Zerbo, D ^a   Veroux, P ^a   Ettorre, G C ^a   Veroux, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84866317908     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2012.06.045     Document Type: Conference Paper

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