Perfusion imaging by a flow-sensitive alternating inversion recovery (fair) technique: Application to functional brain imaging

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 425-435

  Kim, Seong Gi ^a   Tsekos, Nikolaos V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

cerebral blood flow; functional brain mapping; functional magnetic resonance imaging; perfusion

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BRAIN; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; HEMODYNAMICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; RECOVERY;

CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW; FLOW SENSITIVE ALTERNATING INVERSION RECOVERIES; FUNCTIONAL BRAIN IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL BRAIN MAPPING; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERFUSION; PERFUSION-WEIGHTED IMAGES; PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS;

BRAIN MAPPING;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MOTOR CORTEX; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERFUSION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 0031019253     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910370321     Document Type: Article

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