Fast functional MRA using time-resolved projection MR angiography with correlation analysis

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 303-309

  Strecker, R ^a   Scheffler, K ^a   Klisch, J ^a   Lehnhardt, S ^a   Winterer, J ^a   Laubenberger, J ^a   Fischer, H ^a   Hennig, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Correlation analysis; Functional MRA; MR angiography; MR DSA

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CORRELATION METHODS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL MRA; LOW SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; MR ANGIOGRAPHY; MR DSA; TEMPORAL DISCRIMINATION; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 0033979362     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-2594(200002)43:2<303::AID-MRM19>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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