Clinical MRI of the Abdomen Why,How,When /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Gourtsoyiannis, Nicholas C. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology.; Internal medicine.; Gastroenterology.; Abdominal surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Imaging / Radiology.; Internal Medicine.; Abdominal Surgery.

This volume, which explains why, when, and how abdominal MRI should be used, focuses in particular on the most recent developments in the field. After introductory chapters on technical considerations, protocol optimization, and contrast agents, MRI of the various solid and hollow viscera of the abd...

Table of Contents:

• From the contents: Technical Considerations and Protocol Optimization
• Contrast Agents
• Liver and Biliary Tract.-Pancreas.-Splee
• Adrenals.-Kidneys.-Gut.-Pelvis
• Pediatric Abdomen
• MRI Advances in Patients with Cancer
• Abdominal MRI at 3 Tesla.