Fast 1H spectroscopic imaging using steady state free precession and spectral-spatial RF pulses

Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 196-201

  Geppert, Christian ^a   Dreher, Wolfgang ^a   Althaus, Matthias ^a   Leibfritz, Dieter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Rat brain; RF pulses; Spectroscopic imaging; SSFP

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MEASUREMENT; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RADIOFREQUENCY; RAT; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; STEADY STATE FREE PRECESSION; ANIMAL; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; PHOTON; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TIME;

ANIMALS; ARTIFACTS; BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PHOTONS; RATS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33748984234     PISSN: 09685243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10334-006-0047-x     Document Type: Article

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