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847446
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Robinson, P. J., (Philip Joseph)
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MRI of the liver : : a practical guide /\ Philip J.A. Robinson, Janice Ward.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Taylor & Francis,, 2006.
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1 online resource (ix, 398 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0429116926
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: 1420016601
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: 9780429116926
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: 9781420016604
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0824728718
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9780824728717
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Front Cover; Preface; Contents; 1. An Introduction to the Role of MRI in Liver Disease; 2. Techniques for MRI of the Liver; 3. Contrast Agents for Liver MRI; 4. Normal and Variant Anatomy, and Imaging Artifacts; 5. Cysts and Cyst-Like Lesions of the Liver; 6. Solid Masses in the Non-Cirrhotic Liver; 7. Fat and the Liver; 8. Structural and Vascular Changes in Diffuse Liver Disease; 9. Detecting Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Cirrhotic Liver; 10. Early Detection of Liver Metastases by MRI; 11. Characterization of Liver Metastases; 12. MRI of Liver Tumors After Treatment.
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| Abstract
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With 2300 radiological images dispersed throughout the text, this source provides an expansive armamentarium of case studies and examples showcasing both common and uncommon liver pathologies. Serving as an unparalleled how-to source for the investigation of liver disease by MRI, this guide demonstrates key MRI techniques currently utilized in clinical practice, as well as explains the choice of acquisition sequences, specific parameters, and the use of contrast media for each application.
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Liver-- Diseases-- Diagnosis, Case studies.
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Liver-- Magnetic resonance imaging, Case studies.
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Liver-- Diseases-- Diagnosis.
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Liver-- Magnetic resonance imaging.
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MEDICAL-- Hepatology.
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Liver Diseases-- diagnosis.
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging-- methods.
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| Dewey Classification
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616.3/6207548
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| LC Classification
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RC847.5.I42R63 2006eb
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WI 700R663m 2006
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Ward, Janice.
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