Magnetic resonance angiography and neuromonitoring to assess spinal cord blood supply in thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm surgery

Comparison of 0.5-M Gd-DTPA with 1.0-M g

Comparison of 0.5-M Gd-DTPA with 1.0-M gadobutrol for magnetic resonance angiography of the supplying arteries of the spinal cord in thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm patients

✍ Robbert J. Nijenhuis; Suzanne Gerretsen; Tim Leiner; Michael J. Jacobs; Jos M.A. 📂 Article 📅 2005 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 475 KB

## Abstract ## Purpose To prospectively compare 0.5‐M gadopentetate dimeglumine (Gd‐DTPA) with 1.0‐M gadobutrol for contrast‐enhanced magnetic resonance angiography (CE‐MRA) of the blood supplying arteries of the spinal cord in patients referred for open surgical repair of a thoracoabdominal aorti