Cardiac-respiratory gating method for magnetic resonance imaging of the heart

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 314-318

  Yuan, Qing ^a   Axel, Leon ^b,d   Hernandez, Eduardo H ^c   Dougherty, Lawrence ^b   Pilla, James J ^b   Scott, Craig H ^b   Ferrari, Victor A ^b   Blom, Aaron S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d 308 Stemmler Hall   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac and respiratory gating; Cardiac imaging; Motion artifacts; Tagging

Indexed keywords

HEART; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

CARDIAC IMAGING; MOTION ARTIFACT; MYOCARDIAL FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY GATINGS; RESPIRATORY MOTIONS; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL RESOLUTIONS; SPONTANEOUS BREATHING; TAGGING;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ARTICLE; BREATH HOLDING; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 0033969806     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-2594(200002)43:2<314::AID-MRM21>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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