Spatial localization combining projection presaturation with a two- dimensional excitation pulse

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 944-947

  St Lawrence, Keith ^a   Lee, Ting Yim ^a,c   Henkelman, Mark ^b  

^a LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c ST JOSEPH S HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

2D excitation; Projection presaturation; Short T1 species; Short T2 species; Spatial localization

Indexed keywords

EXCITATION PULSE; PRE-SATURATION; SELECTIVE EXCITATIONS; SHORT T2; SHORT-T1 SPECIES; SIGNAL CONTAMINATION; SPATIAL LOCALIZATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL (2 D);

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

ARTICLE; BRAIN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC FIELD; RABBIT;

EID: 0031753553     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910400623     Document Type: Article

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