M Fortier, J R Mayo, S J Swensen, P L Munk, D A Vellet, N L Müller
To assess the magnetic resonance (MR) imaging findings of chest wall lesions, images from 45 patients were reviewed by two experienced chest radiologists. The study included 14 benign and 31 malignant lesions. Images were obtained on 1.5-T imagers with use of conventional T1-, proton-density, and T2-weighted sequences in transverse, coronal, and sagittal imaging planes. Where appropriate, motion artifact was minimized with respiratory compensation, spatial presaturation, flow compensation, and cardiac gating...
May 1994: Radiographics: a Review Publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc