Fast phase-contrast velocity measurement in the steady state

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 890-898

  Overall, William R ^a,b   Nishimura, Dwight G ^a   Hu, Bob S ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fast imaging; Flow quantification; Phase contrast; Steady state free precession; Velocity sensitive imaging

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); FLOW VELOCITY; IMAGE CODING; SIGNAL ENCODING; VELOCITY;

CAROTID BIFURCATION; FAST IMAGING; FLOW QUANTIFICATION; PHANTOM STUDIES; PHASE CONTRASTS; RAPID SWITCHING; STEADY STATE FREE PRECESSIONS; VELOCITY IMAGES;

SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DESCENDING AORTA; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STEADY STATE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0036845660     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.10285     Document Type: Article

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