Magnetic Resonance Angiography
| Definition: |
Non-invasive method of vascular imaging and determination of internal anatomy without injection of contrast media or radiation exposure. The technique is used especially in CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY as well as for studies of other vascular structures. |
| Notes: |
coord with dis/diag not /radiography; DF: MR ANGIOGR |
| Also Called: |
Perfusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| Previously Indexed: |
Angiography (1983-1994),Magnetic Resonance Imaging (1988-1994),Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (1983-1987) |
Magnetic Resonance Angiography Definitions and Terms
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