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The Rise of Contrast-enhanced Roentgenology: An Illustrated and Chronological Overview

Contrast opacification of the vascular system has become the mainstay of radiological examinations. This brief illustrated and chronological historical overview commences with the vascular opacification on a corpse via direct puncture of the aorta at both the thoracic and the abdominal levels and en...

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Autor principal: Van Tiggelen, René
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ubiquity Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6100559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30151495
http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/jbr-btr.1222
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Sumario:Contrast opacification of the vascular system has become the mainstay of radiological examinations. This brief illustrated and chronological historical overview commences with the vascular opacification on a corpse via direct puncture of the aorta at both the thoracic and the abdominal levels and ends with the analogous exams on computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) via peripheral venous puncture.