Single breath-hold whole-heart MRA using variable-density spirals at 3T

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 371-379

  Santos, Juan M ^a,b   Cunningham, Charles H ^a   Lustig, Michael ^a   Hargreaves, Brian A ^a   Hu, Bob S ^a   Nishimura, Dwight G ^a   Pauly, John M ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

3 tesla; Cardiac imaging; Coronary angiography; MRI; Spiral

Indexed keywords

HEART; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

3 TESLA; 3-D ACQUISITIONS; ALIASING ARTIFACTS; CARDIAC IMAGING; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; REAL-TIME LOCALIZATION; SHIM CORRECTIONS; SPIRAL;

SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; BREATH HOLDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART CYCLE; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VARIABLE DENSITY SPIRAL IMAGING;

EID: 32544454469     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.20765     Document Type: Article

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