Switchable multicoil array for MR micro-imaging of breast lesions

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 569-574

  Artemov, Dmitri ^a   Revelon, Geraldine ^a   Atalar, Ergin ^a   Bluemke, David A ^a   Bhujwalla, Zaver M ^a   Zerhouni, Elias A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast imaging; Coil array; High resolution; RF coils

Indexed keywords

IMAGE RESOLUTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

BREAST IMAGING; COIL ARRAYS; FLEXIBLE DESIGNS; HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGH SENSITIVITY; MALIGNANT LESION; RF COIL; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DISEASE; BREAST LESION; COMPUTER MODEL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAMMOGRAPHY; MOTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSITION EFFECT; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION;

EID: 0032996817     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-2594(199903)41:3<569::AID-MRM21>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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