Rapid MR elastography using selective excitations

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1381-1389

  Glaser, Kevin J ^a   Felmlee, Joel P ^a   Ehman, Richard L ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Beam elastography; Magnetic resonance elastography; Reduced FOV; Selective excitation; Tissue characterization

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MEDICAL IMAGING; VISCOELASTICITY;

ELASTOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ELASTOGRAPHY; REDUCED FOV; SELECTIVE EXCITATIONS; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION;

TISSUE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELASTOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ELASTOGRAPHY; MAMMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; TECHNIQUE; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION;

EID: 33744959748     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.20913     Document Type: Article

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