A method to measure arbitrary k-space trajectories for rapid MR imaging

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 492-496

  Mason, Graeme F ^a,c   Harshbarger, Todd ^b   Hetherington, Hoby P ^a   Zhang, Yantian ^b   Pohost, Gerald M ^a   Twieg, Donald B ^b  

^a Center for Palliative Care   (United States)

^b UAB   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; fMRI; k space; Rapid imaging

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; EDDY CURRENTS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPACE FLIGHT;

FMRI; GRADIENT ECHO IMAGING; GRADIENT PERFORMANCE; INDIVIDUAL CALIBRATIONS; K SPACE; K-SPACE TRAJECTORIES; MAGNETIC FIELD STRENGTHS; RAPID IMAGING;

TRAJECTORIES;

ARTICLE; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 0030930221     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910380318     Document Type: Article

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