New image contrast mechanisms in intermolecular double-quantum coherence human MR imaging

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 311-320

  Zhong, Jianhui ^a   Chen, Zhong ^a   Kwok, Edmund ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Contrast; Double quantum coherence; Intermolecular dipole dipole interaction; MRI; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIPOLE; IMAGING SYSTEM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LEG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MATHEMATICS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0033867847     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1522-2586(200008)12:2<311::AID-JMRI14>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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