Asymmetric sampling along k(slice-select) in two-dimensional ultislice MRI

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 625-634

  Pipe, James G ^a,b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric sampling; K space; Pulse sequence; RF pulses

Indexed keywords

K SPACE; K-SPACE SAMPLING; MOTION ARTIFACT; PARTIAL-FOURIER; PHASE-ENCODED DIRECTION; PULSE SEQUENCE; RF PULSE; SLICE THICKNESS;

PHANTOMS;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 0031953921     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910390416     Document Type: Article

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