Fast magnetic resonance imaging techniques

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 90-100

  Chen, Qun ^a   Stock, Klaus W ^a   Prasad, Pottumarthi V ^a   Hatabu, Hiroto ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Body imaging; Fast magnetic resonance imaging; Fast MR imaging; MR techniques

Indexed keywords

ECHO SUPPRESSION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIZATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

BODY IMAGING; GRADIENT ECHO; IMAGE ACQUISITION; SPIN ECHO;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

BODY REGIONS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033020237     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0720-048X(98)00172-7     Document Type: Article

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