Theory of NMR signal behavior in magnetically inhomogeneous tissues: The static dephasing regime

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1994, Pages 749-763

  Yablonskiy, Dmitriy A ^a   Haacke, E Mark ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

bone marrow; contrast agents; functional imaging; susceptibility effects

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; FERRITE; HISTOLOGY; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; TISSUE;

BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; CHARACTERISTIC TIME; DIFFUSION PHENOMENA; EXPONENTIAL DECAYS; INHOMOGENEOUS TISSUES; STATIC MAGNETIC FIELDS; SUSCEPTIBILITY DIFFERENCES; TRABECULAR STRUCTURE;

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; FERRITE; IRON OXIDE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; BONE MARROW; COMPARTMENT MODEL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION; ERYTHROCYTE; MAGNETIC FIELD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARTICLE SIZE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRABECULAR BONE;

EID: 0027973923     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910320610     Document Type: Article

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