Perfusion imaging of the human brain at 1.5 T using a single-shot EPI spin tagging approach

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 219-224

  Ye, Frank Q ^a   Pekar, James J ^b,c   Jezzard, Peter ^a   Duyn, Jeff ^b   Frank, Joseph A ^b   McLaughlin, Alan C ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

brain; cerebral blood flow; human; perfusion

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; HEMODYNAMICS;

CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; HUMAN; PERFUSION; PERFUSION IMAGING; SERIAL STUDIES; SINGLE-SHOT EPI; STATISTICAL PRECISION;

BRAIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN SLICE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HEMOPERFUSION; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ARTIFACT; BRAIN; BRAIN CIRCULATION; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ARTIFACTS; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0030203923     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910360208     Document Type: Article

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