Correction of eddy current-induced artefacts in diffusion tensor imaging using iterative cross-correlation

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1011-1024

  Bastin, Mark E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Echo planar imaging; Eddy currents; Monte Carlo simulations

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

ARTIFACTS; BRAIN; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHANTOMS, IMAGING;

EID: 0032866744     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0730-725X(99)00026-0     Document Type: Article

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