Cine MR angiography of the heart with segmented true fast imaging with steady-state precession

Radiology

Volumn 219, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 828-834

  Carr, James C ^a   Simonetti, Orlando ^b   Bundy, Jeff ^b   Li, Debiao ^a   Pereles, Scott ^a   Finn, J Paul ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Heart, MR, 51.121412; Magnetic resonance (MR), cine study; Magnetic resonance (MR), image processing; Magnetic resonance (MR), technology, 51.121412

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 0035023617     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.219.3.r01jn44828     Document Type: Article

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