Background suppression with multiple inversion recovery nulling: Applications to projective angiography

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 898-905

  Mani, Sanjay ^a,b   Pauly, John ^b   Conolly, Steven ^b   Meyer, Craig ^b   Nishimura, Dwight ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance angiography; Multiple inversion recovery; Suppression

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIZATION;

ADIABATIC INVERSION PULSE; BACKGROUND SUPPRESSION; INHOMOGENEITIES; INITIAL SATURATION; LONGITUDINAL MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MULTIPLE INVERSION; SUPPRESSION;

ANGIOGRAPHY;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IONIZING RADIATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 0030958778     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910370615     Document Type: Article

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