Rapid 3D-T1p mapping of the knee joint at 3.0T with parallel imaging

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 563-571

  Pakin, S Kubilay ^a   Xu, Jian ^b   Schweitzer, Mark E ^a   Regatte, Ravinder R ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

3.0T; GRAPPA; Knee joint; Parallel imaging; Spin lattice relaxation time in the rotating frame (T1p)

Indexed keywords

MUSCLE; PHANTOMS; RELAXATION TIME; SPIN-LATTICE RELAXATION;

3.0T; GRAPPA; KNEE JOINT; PARALLEL IMAGING; ROTATING FRAME;

JOINTS (ANATOMY);

AGAROSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; GENERALIZED AUTOCALIBRATING PARTIALLY PARALLEL ACQUSITION; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; IN VIVO STUDY; KNEE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARALLEL IMAGING; PATELLA; REPRODUCIBILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL SPIN LATTICE RELAXATION TIME IN THE ROTATING FRAME; WHOLE BODY SCANNER; ALGORITHM; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIATION DOSAGE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33748352137     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.20982     Document Type: Article

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