Pulmonary hyperpolarized noble gas MRI: Recent advances and perspectives in clinical application

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 83, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1282-1291

  Liu, Zaiyi ^a,b   Araki, Tetsuro ^a   Okajima, Yuka ^a   Albert, Mitchell ^c   Hatabu, Hiroto ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b GUANGDONG PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^c LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hyperpolarized noble gas; Lung ventilation image; MRI

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; HELIUM; METHACHOLINE; SALBUTAMOL; XENON; ISOTOPE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG VENTILATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION SAFETY; REVIEW; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY; DIAGNOSTIC USE; FORECASTING; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TRENDS;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; FORECASTING; HELIUM; HUMANS; ISOTOPES; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; XENON ISOTOPES;

EID: 84902241879     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2014.04.014     Document Type: Review

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