The b matrix in diffusion tensor echo-planar imaging

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 292-300

  Mattiello, James ^a   Basser, Peter J ^a   Le Bihan, Denis ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c DIF   (France)

Author keywords

b matrix; diffusion tensor; EPI; MRI

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; DIFFUSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TENSORS;

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; B MATRIXES; DIFFUSION TENSOR; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGES; DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; EFFECTIVE DIFFUSION; ORTHOGONAL DIRECTIONS;

DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CALCULATION; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM;

EID: 0031013153     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910370226     Document Type: Article

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