{"title":"Contrast enhanced body magnetic resonance angiography.","authors":"A E Stillman","doi":"10.1023/a:1006118430910","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The use of gadolinium contrast for body MRA is reviewed. Considerations for timing of the bolus of contrast are discussed. The utility of this technique is illustrated through clinical examples. Contrast enhanced MRA is rapidly replacing conventional angiography for many applications.</p>","PeriodicalId":77179,"journal":{"name":"International journal of cardiac imaging","volume":"15 2","pages":"131-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1999-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1023/a:1006118430910","citationCount":"2","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"International journal of cardiac imaging","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1006118430910","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
The use of gadolinium contrast for body MRA is reviewed. Considerations for timing of the bolus of contrast are discussed. The utility of this technique is illustrated through clinical examples. Contrast enhanced MRA is rapidly replacing conventional angiography for many applications.