Ferucarbotran-Enhanced Hepatic MRI at 3T Unit: Quantitative and Qualitative Comparison of Fast Breath-hold Imaging Sequences |
Cho, Kyung-Eun
(Department of Radiology and Institute of Radiological Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Gangnam Severance Hospital)
Yu, Jeong-Sik (Department of Radiology and Institute of Radiological Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Gangnam Severance Hospital) Chung, Jae-Joon (Department of Radiology and Institute of Radiological Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Gangnam Severance Hospital) Kim, Joo-Hee (Department of Radiology and Institute of Radiological Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Gangnam Severance Hospital) Kim, Ki-Whang (Department of Radiology and Institute of Radiological Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Gangnam Severance Hospital) |
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