The value of respiratory triggered T2-weighted turbo spin-echo imaging of the liver using a phased array coil

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 655-662

  Namimoto, Tomohiro ^a   Yamashita, Yasuyuki ^a   Mitsuzaki, Katsuhiko ^a   Takahashi, Mutsumasa ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Artifact; Breath hold; Liver; MRI; Respiratory triggered

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BREATH HOLDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTIFACTS; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY VENTILATION;

EID: 0031833139     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1880080321     Document Type: Article

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