Is there no future for renal BOLD-MRI

Kidney International

Volumn 82, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 934-

  Inoue, Tsutomu ^a   Kozawa, Eito ^b   Okada, Hirokazu ^a   Suzuki, Hiromichi ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOLD SIGNAL; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LETTER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SYSTEMATIC ERROR; TISSUE OXYGENATION;

EID: 84867029830     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2012.282     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

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