Liver MRI in the hepatocyte phase with gadolinium-EOB-DTPA: does increasing the flip angle improve conspicuity and detection rate of hypointense lesions?

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Published in J Magn Reson Imaging on October 27, 2011

Authors

Mustafa R Bashir1, Daniela B Husarik, Tim J Ziemlewicz, Rajan T Gupta, Daniel T Boll, Elmar M Merkle

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

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