Water-saturated three-dimensional balanced steady-state free precession for fast abdominal fat quantification

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 263-271

  Peng, Qi ^a   McColl, Roderick W ^a   Wang, Jihong ^a   Chia, Jonathan M ^b   Weatherall, Paul T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Body composition; Fat quantification; Rapid imaging; Steady state free precession; Visceral adipose tissue

Indexed keywords

OIL; WATER;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BODY FAT; CALCULATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STEADY STATE; VOLUNTEER;

ABDOMEN; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTIFACTS; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WATER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 14044258733     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.20252     Document Type: Article

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