Determination of the optimal imaging parameters of the RODEO pulse sequence by computer simulation

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 684-689

  Miller, Ira ^b   Gao, Jia Hong ^a   Fox, Peter T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b USAF   (United States)

Author keywords

Bloch equations; Fat suppression; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY WATER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; TIME;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALGORITHMS; BODY WATER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MAGNETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SOFTWARE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030183488     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1880060418     Document Type: Article

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