Improved perfusion-weighted MRI by a novel double inversion with proximal labeling of both tagged and control acquisitions

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 307-314

  Jahng, Geon Ho ^a   Zhu, Xiao Ping ^a   Matson, Gerald B ^a   Weiner, Michael W ^a   Schuff, Norbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow; Double inversion; MT compensation; PASL; Texture analyses

Indexed keywords

EDDY CURRENTS; IMAGE TEXTURE; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; TEXTURES;

CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW; DOUBLE INVERSION; MAGNETIZATION TRANSFER; PASL; PERFUSION-WEIGHTED IMAGING; PULSED FIELD GRADIENTS; TEXTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSIENT MAGNETIC FIELDS;

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC FIELD; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPIN LABELING;

EID: 0037308616     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.10339     Document Type: Article

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