Evaluation of renal blood flow using multi-phase echo-planar magnetic resonance imaging and signal targeting with alternating radiofrequency (EPISTAR) in 3-T magnetic resonance imaging

Radiological Physics and Technology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 86-91

  Sugimori, Hiroyuki ^a   Nakanishi, Mitsuhiro ^a   Fujima, Noriyuki ^b   Ishizaka, Kinya ^a   Mito, Suzuko ^a   Hamaguchi, Hiroyuki ^a   Sakata, Motomichi ^c  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arterial spin labeling; Magnetic resonance imaging; Renal blood flow; Renal perfusion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHO PLANAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING AND SIGNAL TARGETING WITH ALTERNATING RADIOFREQUENCY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY PERFUSION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIN LABELING;

ADULT; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; RADIO WAVES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 84873102004     PISSN: 18650333     EISSN: 18650341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12194-012-0173-2     Document Type: Article

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