Postprocessing technique to correct for background gradients in image-based R2/(*) measurements

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 358-366

  Fernndez Seara, M A ^a   Wehrli, F W ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Background gradients; Gradient echo imaging; Image artifacts; Post processing; R2 (*) measurements

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; RATE CONSTANTS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

APPARENT RATE CONSTANT; BACKGROUND GRADIENTS; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; GRADIENT ECHO IMAGING; IMAGE ARTIFACTS; POST PROCESSING; POST-PROCESSING TECHNIQUES; TRANSVERSE RELAXATION RATE;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

ARTICLE; CANCELLOUS BONE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAGNETIC FIELD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; TECHNIQUE; THICKNESS;

EID: 0033816884     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1522-2594(200009)44:3<358::AID-MRM3>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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