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Progress in MR Imaging of the Venous System

Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, chuck.spritzer{at}duke.edu

This article reviews the utility of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)/magnetic resonance venography (MRV) in the assessment of common venous problems. There is a brief synopsis of current MRI/MRV techniques used for such purposes. This is followed by a review of application of these techniques to specific diagnoses. In short, MRV is quite useful for assessing venous pathology.

Key Words: gadolinium DTPA • venous thrombosis • magnetic resonance angiography • vascular diseases • constriction • contrast media • thrombosis • magnetic resonance imaging • deep vein thrombosis

This version was published on June 1, 2002

Perspectives in Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Vol. 21, No. 2, 105-116 (2002)
DOI: 10.1177/1531003509337259


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