Calculation of the magnetization distribution for fluid flow in curved vessels

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 577-584

  Jou, Liang Der ^a,c   Van Tyen, Rem ^b   Berger, Stanley A ^a   Saloner, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

flow simulation; hemodynamics; MR angiography; MRA simulation

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLOW SIMULATION; HEMODYNAMICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIZATION;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS METHODS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIZATION DISTRIBUTION; MAGNETIZATION VARIATION; MR ANGIOGRAPHY; MRA SIMULATION; PARTICLE DENSITIES; SIGNAL INTENSITIES;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DENSITOMETRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FLOW KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PULSATILE FLOW; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STEADY STATE;

EID: 0030007354     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910350418     Document Type: Article

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