Chapter 17
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Sanjay Rajagopalan,
Sanjay Rajagopalan
Search for more papers by this authorSanjay Rajagopalan,
Sanjay Rajagopalan
Search for more papers by this authorBook Editor(s):Emile R. Mohler III MD,
Marie Gerhard-Herman MD,
Michael R. Jaff DO,
Emile R. Mohler III MD
Director, Vascular Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia
Search for more papers by this authorMarie Gerhard-Herman MD
Medical Director, Vascular Diagnostic Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Search for more papers by this authorMichael R. Jaff DO
Medical Director, Vascular Ultrasound Core Laboratory, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Search for more papers by this authorFirst published: 08 August 2005
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
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Principles of magnetic resonance angiography
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Magnetic resonance angiography in the diagnosis of vascular diseases
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Limitations
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Safety checks and contraindications
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Glossary of special terms
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