Double average parallel steady-state free precession imaging: Optimized eddy current and transient oscillation compensation

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 965-974

  Markl, Michael ^a   Leupold, J ^a   Bieri, O ^b   Scheffler, K ^b   Hennig, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Balanced SSFP; Eddy currents; k space trajectory; Off resonance effects; Steady state

Indexed keywords

EDDY CURRENTS; MAGNETIZATION; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; POWER QUALITY; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPACE FLIGHT;

ACQUISITION STRATEGIES; BALANCED SSFP; K-SPACE TRAJECTORIES; OFF-RESONANCE; STEADY STATE; STEADY STATE FREE PRECESSIONS; SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTION; TRANSIENT OSCILLATIONS;

TRANSIENTS;

ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSCILLATION; PHANTOM; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STEADY STATE; STEADY STATE FREE PRECESSION IMAGING;

EID: 26844508308     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.20615     Document Type: Article

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