Flow quantification using low-spatial-resolution and low-velocity- resolution velocity images

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 682-690

  Tsai, Chi Ming ^a   Olcott, Eric W ^b,c   Nishimura, Dwight G ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Flow quantification; Fourier velocity encoding; MRI; Velocity images; Velocity spectrum

Indexed keywords

ENCODING (SYMBOLS); GRAPHIC METHODS; IMAGE CODING; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SIGNAL ENCODING;

FLOW QUANTIFICATION; FOURIER VELOCITY ENCODING; NORMALIZATION CONSTANTS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; VELOCITY HISTOGRAMS; VELOCITY IMAGES; VELOCITY RESOLUTION; VELOCITY SPECTRUM;

VELOCITY;

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMORAL ARTERY; FLOW RATE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HISTOGRAM; IMAGE QUALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 0032833835     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-2594(199910)42:4<682::AID-MRM9>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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