Semiautomatic analysis of phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging of cerebrospinal fluid flow through the aqueduct of Sylvius

Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 78-87

  Flórez, Yudy Natalia ^a   Moratal, David ^a,b   Forner, Juana ^b   Martí Bonmatí, Luis ^b,c   Arana, Estanislao ^b   Guajardo Hernández, Ulises ^c   Millet Roig, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR PESET   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aliasing correction; Cerebrospinal fluid; Magnetic resonance; Phase imaging; Segmentation algorithm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; BRAIN AQUEDUCT; CALCULATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; FLUID FLOW; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ALGORITHMS; CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 33745280557     PISSN: 09685243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10334-006-0030-6     Document Type: Article

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