Suppression of cerebrospinal fluid and blood flow artifacts in FLAIR MR imaging with a single-slab three-dimensional pulse sequence: Initial experience

Radiology

Volumn 221, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 251-255

  Kallmes, D F ^a   Hul, F K ^a   Mugler III, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Artifact; Brain, MR, 10.12149; Cerebrospinal fluid, 167.12149; Magnetic resonance (MR), pulse sequences, 10.12149

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BLOOD FLOW; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CRANIAL NERVE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; POSTERIOR FOSSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUBARACHNOID SPACE;

EID: 0034821969     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2211001712     Document Type: Article

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