Comparison of intracranial 3D-ToF-MRA with and without parallel acquisition techniques at 1.5T and 3.0T: Preliminary results

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 327-332

  Gaa, Jochen ^a   Weidauer, S ^b   Requardt, M ^b   Kiefer, B ^b   Lanfermann, H ^b   Zanella, F E ^b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

3.0 Tesla; Magnetic resonance angiography; Parallel acquisition technique; Time of flight

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; APPROXIMATION THEORY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTIMIZATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

3.0 TESLA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PARALLEL ACQUISITION TECHNIQUE; TIME-OF-FLIGHT;

RADIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN ARTERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ARTIFACTS; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY;

EID: 2442681584     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841850410004229     Document Type: Article

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