Open AccessNonenhanced MR Angiography of the Hand with Flow-Sensitive Dephasing–prepared Balanced SSFP Sequence: Initial Experience with Systemic Sclerosis
Author(s) -
John J. Sheehan,
Zhaoyang Fan,
Amir H. Davarpanah,
Philip A. Hodnett,
John H. Varga,
James Carr,
Debiao Li
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
radiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1527-1315
pISSN - 0033-8419
DOI - 10.1148/radiol.10100851
Subject(s) - medicine , angiography , magnetic resonance angiography , radiology , stenosis , image quality , nuclear medicine , steady state free precession imaging , magnetic resonance imaging , artificial intelligence , computer science , image (mathematics)
To compare the image quality and degree of vessel narrowing at flow-sensitive dephasing (FSD) magnetic resonance (MR) angiography of the hands with those at contrast material-enhanced MR angiography of the hands in patients with systemic sclerosis.