Fast interactive real-time magnetic resonance imaging of cardiac masses using spiral gradient echo and radial steady-state free precession sequences

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 288-292

  Spuentrup, Elmar ^a,b,e   Mahnken, Andreas H ^a   Kühl, Harald P ^a   Krombach, Gabriele A ^a   Botnar, Rene M ^b,c   Wall, Alexander ^a   Schaeffter, Tobias ^d   Günther, Rolf W ^a   Buecker, Arno ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^d PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Heart disease; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neoplasm; Thrombus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GRANULOMA; HEART METASTASIS; HEART MYXOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; THROMBUS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0037739761     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004424-200305000-00007     Document Type: Article

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