Black-blood MR angiography with GRASE: Measurement of flow-induced signal attenuation

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1334-1337

  Yu, Beverly C ^a   Jara, Hernan ^a   Melhem, Elias R ^a   Caruthers, Shelton D ^a   Yucel, E Kent ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blackblood angiography; GRASE; MR angiography; Phase encoding profile order; Turbo spin echo

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FLOW KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ATTENUATION; SIGNAL DETECTION; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031727368     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1880080623     Document Type: Article

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