A new silent magnetic resonance imaging using a rotating DC gradient

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 317-321

  Cho, Z H ^a   Chung, S T ^b   Chung, J Y ^c   Park, S H ^b   Kim, J S ^b   Moon, C H ^b   Hong, I K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Gradient pulsing sound noise; Projection reconstruction; Rotating DC gradient; Silent MR imaging

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

CONVENTIONAL IMAGING; INTERPOLATION TECHNIQUES; MAGNETIC FIELD STRENGTHS; MAIN MAGNETIC FIELDS; MR IMAGING; NOISE INTENSITIES; PROJECTION RECONSTRUCTION; TWO DIMENSIONAL FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIRECT CURRENT; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; MAGNETIC FIELD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ROTATION;

EID: 0031911265     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910390221     Document Type: Article

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