Meanings
plural gadopentetates
- chemistryAny salt or ester of gadopentetic acid.
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The VIF represents vascular gadopentetate concentration measured in units of signal intensity change from baseline as a function of time, i.e., ΔSI(t) = SI(t)–SI(baseline), where SI(baseline) was obtained by averaging the signal intensity from frames 5–10, after achieving steady state but prior to contrast agent administration [22 ].
2015 July 25, “Dependence of DCE-MRI biomarker values on analysis algorithm”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin
From gadopentetic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
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