title: Use of magnetic resonance imaging contrast agents in the liver and biliary tract.
abstract: This article presents an overview of liver and biliary contrast agents including their mechanisms of action, dosage and elimination, current clinical indications, and potential future uses.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA 02118, USA. christina.lebedis@bmc.org
authors.forename: Christina
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Lebedis
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Luna
authors.forename: Jorge A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Soto
mesh_terms: D001660:Biliary Tract Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003287:Contrast Media; D005682:Gadolinium; D006801:Humans; D007089:Image Enhancement / Q000379:methods*; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media; D005682:Gadolinium