Slice-selective fat saturation in MR angiography using spatial-spectral selective prepulses

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 583-589

  Forster, Jürgen ^a   Schick, Fritz ^a   Breuer, Johannes ^a   Sieverding, Ludger ^a   Lutz, Otto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fat saturation; MR angiography; Spatial spectral selective pulse series

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; HEART CYCLE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTIFACTS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; PULSATILE FLOW; REFERENCE VALUES; THIGH;

EID: 0031833138     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1880080311     Document Type: Article

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