MRI of lungs using partial liquid ventil
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Ming Qiang Huang; Qing Ye; Donald S. Williams; Chien Ho
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Article
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2002
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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A novel (1)H-MRI contrast modality for rat lungs has been developed using water-in-perfluorocarbon (PFC) emulsions for partial liquid ventilation (PLV). The feasibility of the new ventilation protocol for (1)H-MRI studies of lungs has been demonstrated. (1)H-MR images of lungs have been obtained wit