Clinical MR at 3 Tesla: Current Status;Klinische MRT bei 3 Tesla: Aktueller Stand

Radiologe

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 11-18

  Baudendistel, K T ^a,b   Heverhagen, J T ^a   Knopp, M V ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

3 T MRI; Contrast mechanisms; High field MRI; Whole body imaging

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENERGY ABSORPTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; WHOLE BODY AUTORADIOGRAPHY;

ARTIFACTS; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0842343508     PISSN: 0033832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00117-003-0995-3     Document Type: Review

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