Fast keyhole MR imaging using optimized k-space data acquisition

Electromagnetic Biology and Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 307-321

  Serša, Igor ^a   Medič, Jure ^b   Beravs, Katarina ^a   Demsar, Franci ^a  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

k Space trajectory; Keyhole dynamic imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042879466     PISSN: 15368378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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