High-resolution steady-state free precession coronary magnetic resonance angiography within a breath-hold: Parallel imaging with extended cardiac data acquisition

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1100-1106

  Park, Jaeseok ^a,b   Larson, Andrew C ^a   Zhang, Qiang ^c   Simonetti, Orlando ^c   Li, Debiao ^a,b,d  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

^c SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary MRA; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Parallel MRI; Rapid imaging; SSFP

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; DATA ACQUISITION; EFFICIENCY; FREQUENCY ESTIMATION; GRADING; HEART; IMAGE RESOLUTION;

CARDIAC MOTION ARTIFACT; CORONARY MRA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PARALLEL MRI; RAPID IMAGING; SSFP; STATISTICAL COMPARISONS; STEADY STATE FREE PRECESSIONS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ACCELERATION; ACCURACY; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BREATH HOLDING; CALIBRATION; CORONARY ARTERY; DIASTOLE; HEART MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NORMAL HUMAN; STEADY STATE;

EID: 27644446048     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.20664     Document Type: Article

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