Improved solvent suppression and increased spatial excitation bandwidths for three-dimensional press CSI using phase-compensating spectral/spatial spin-echo pulses

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 745-757

  Star Lack, Josh ^a,c   Vigneron, Daniel B ^a   Pauly, John ^b   Kurhanewicz, John ^a   Nelson, Sarah J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical shift imaging; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; PRESSlocalization; RF pulse design; Solvent suppression

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE TUMOR; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031422032     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1880070422     Document Type: Article

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