Effects of physiologic motion of the human brain upon quantitative 1H- MRS: Analysis and correction by retrogating

NMR in Biomedicine

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 107-114

  Felblinger, J ^a   Kreis, R ^a,b   Boesch, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Brain; ECG gating; H MRS; Quantitation; Retro gating

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; DISPERSION (WAVES); ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; METABOLITES; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ABSOLUTE QUANTITATION; CARDIAC CYCLE; PHASE ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGIC MOTION EFFECTS; RETRO GATING;

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BRAIN; BREATHING PATTERN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GATED IMAGING; HEART CYCLE; MOTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

BRAIN; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOVEMENT; PROTONS; RESPIRATION;

EID: 0032077809     PISSN: 09523480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1492(199805)11:3<107::AID-NBM525>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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