Continuous arterial spin labeling with separate labeling and imaging coils: Implementation using a single RF channel and amplifier

Concepts in Magnetic Resonance Part B: Magnetic Resonance Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 145-152

  Papadakis, Nikos G ^a   Devonshire, Ian M ^a   He, Jiabao ^a   Mayhew, John E W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adiabatic inversion; Continuous arterial spin labeling; Perfusion; Separate labeling coil

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747593295     PISSN: 15525031     EISSN: 1552504X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cmr.b.20066     Document Type: Article

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