Off-Resonance Effects of the Radiofrequency Pulses Used in Spectral Editing with Double-Quantum Coherence Transfer

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 89-95

  Lei, Hao ^a   Peeling, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Double quantum coherence transfer; Double quantum filtering; Lactate; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Spectral editing

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; LACTIC ACID; WATER;

ARTICLE; IMAGE QUALITY; MATHEMATICS; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; LACTIC ACID; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MATHEMATICS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIO WAVES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WATER;

EID: 0034181507     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmre.2000.2053     Document Type: Article

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