Sliding multislice (SMS): A new technique for minimum FOV usage in axial continuously moving-table acquisitions

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 363-370

  Fautz, Hans Peter ^a   Kannengiesser, S A R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Continuously moving table; Extended FOV; Multislice; Segmented k space reordering; Slice phase encoding trajectory

Indexed keywords

ENCODING (SYMBOLS); SIGNAL ENCODING;

CONTINUOUSLY MOVING TABLE; EXTENDED FOV; MULTI SLICES; PHASE ENCODING; SEGMENTED K-SPACE;

SCANNING;

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FIELD OF VIEW; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOVING TABLE ACQUISITION; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SLIDING MULTISLICE; TISSUE SLICE;

EID: 32544458788     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.20762     Document Type: Article

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