Trends and developments in MRI contrast agent research

被引:7
作者
Cavagna, FM
Dapra, M
Castelli, PM
Maggioni, F
Kirchin, MA
机构
[1] Bracco SpA,
[2] via Egidio Folli 50,undefined
[3] I-20 134 Milan,undefined
[4] Italy,undefined
关键词
MRI contrast agents; liver imaging; Blood pool agents; MRA; tissue-targeting;
D O I
10.1007/PL00006896
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
The currently prevailing trends in industrial contrast agent research for MRI are discussed. Specific mention is made of contrast agents for liver imaging using both static and delayed procedures, of the potential for blood pool agents and the form such agents may take, and of the ultimate challenge for contrast agent R&D: tissue-targeting in a wider sense to both normal and pathologic tissues.
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页码:S222 / S224
页数:3
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