Black-blood multicontrast imaging of carotid arteries with DANTE-prepared 2D and 3D MR imaging

Radiology

Volumn 273, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 560-569

  Li, Linqing ^a   Chai, Joshua T ^a   Biasiolli, Luca ^a   Robson, Matthew D ^a   Choudhury, Robin P ^a   Handa, Ashok I ^a   Near, Jamie ^a   Jezzard, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; BLACK BLOOD MULTICONTRAST IMAGING; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST TO NOISE RATIO; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAY ALTERNATING WITH NUTATION FOR TAILORED EXCITATION; DOUBLE INVERSION RECOVERY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MOTION SENSITIVE DRIVEN EQUILIBRIUM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; ADOLESCENT; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAROTID STENOSIS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO;

EID: 84910080490     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.14131717     Document Type: Article

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