Correction of MR image distortions induced by metallic objects using a 3D cubic B-spline basis set: Application to stereotactic surgical planning

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 169-181

  Skare, Stefan ^a,b   Andersson, J L R ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

B splines; Correction; Distortion; Metallic implants; MRI

Indexed keywords

DISTORTION (WAVES); ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR CORRECTION; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); IMAGE CODING; INTERPOLATION; SIGNAL ENCODING;

3-D DISPLACEMENT; B SPLINES; DISTORTION CORRECTION; FREQUENCY ENCODING; METALLIC IMPLANTS; PROCESSING SPEED; RIGID-BODY MOTION; SURGICAL PLANNING;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; METAL IMPLANTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 21244506736     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.20528     Document Type: Article

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