Two-dimensional coronary MR angiography without breath holding.

N Oshinski, J; Hofland, Lennart; Mukundan, Srinivasan; Thomas Dixon, W.; James Parks, W.; I. Pettigrew, Roderic

doi:10.1148/radiology.201.3.8939224

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Two-dimensional coronary MR angiography without breath holding.

Published in Radiology • Dec 1, 1996

Authors:

J N Oshinski

Lennart Hofland

Srinivasan Mukundan

Abstract

PURPOSE: To determine whether breath holding can be eliminated in two-dimensional magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of the coronary arteries by using real-time respiratory gating. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Thirty-one subjects (20 healthy volunteers, 11 patients) underwent MR imaging. In 13 subjects, a re...

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