Three-dimensional isotropic contrast-enhanced MR angiography of the carotid artery using sensitivity-encoding and random elliptic centric k-space filling: Technique optimization

Neuroradiology

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 668-673

  Riedy, G ^a   Golay, X ^a   Melhem, Elias R ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Contrast enhanced MR angiography; Ellipticalcentric k space filling; SENSE

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SWINE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; CAROTID ARTERIES; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; GADOLINIUM DTPA; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 26044458916     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-005-1416-2     Document Type: Article

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