A comparison between segmented k-space FLASH and interleaved spiral MR coronary angiography sequences

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 394-400

  Taylor, Andrew M ^a,b   Keegan, Jennifer ^b   Jhooti, Permi ^b   Gatehouse, Peter D ^b   Firmin, David N ^b   Pennell, Dudley J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coronary arteries; MR imaging; Respiratory motion suppression; Spiral imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REFERENCE VALUES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034111170     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-2586(200004)11:4<394::AID-JMRI7>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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