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Detection, classification, and characterization of focal liver lesions: Value of diffusion-weighted MR imaging, gadoxetic acid-enhanced MR imaging and the combination of both methods

✍ Scribed by Konstantin Holzapfel; Matthias J. Eiber; Alexander A. Fingerle; Melanie Bruegel; Ernst J. Rummeny; Jochen Gaa

Publisher
Springer
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
364 KB
Volume
37
Category
Article
ISSN
0942-8925

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