Journal article
Contrast‐enhanced magnetic resonance angiography of carotid arterial wall in pigs
Abstract
This study was designed to investigate the effects of contrast agents on MR images of balloon-injured carotid arteries containing atherosclerotic-like lesions. We have evaluated an intravascular contrast agent, MS-325 (METASYN INC., Cambridge, MA) and an extravascular contrast agent, Optimark, (Mallinckrodt Medical Inc., St. Louis, MO) on MR angiograms obtained 4 weeks after balloon hyperinflation-induced injury of the left common carotid …
Authors
Lin W; Abendschein DR; Haacke EM
Journal
Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 183–190
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
January 1997
DOI
10.1002/jmri.1880070128
ISSN
1053-1807