Block regional off-resonance correction (BRORC): A fast and effective deblurring method for spiral imaging

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 643-648

  Moriguchi, Hisamoto ^a,b   Dale, Brian M ^a,b   Lewin, Jonathan S ^a,b   Duerk, Jeffrey L ^a,b,c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Blurring artifacts; MRI; Off resonance correction; Spiral

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

BLURRING ARTIFACTS; COMPUTATIONAL REDUCTION; COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; CORRECTION ALGORITHMS; CORRECTION METHOD; OFF-RESONANCE; RECONSTRUCTED IMAGE; SPIRAL;

RESONANCE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; CALCULATION; DATA ANALYSIS; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 0041837647     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.10570     Document Type: Article

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