Just how much data need to be collected for reliable bootstrap DT-MRI?

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 884-890

  O'Gorman, Ruth L ^a   Jones, Derek K ^b  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Anisotropy; Bootstrap; DT MRI; Fiber orientation; Precision

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FIBERS; MOLECULES; TENSORS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ACCURACY; ACCURACY AND PRECISION; BOOTSTRAP; DERIVED PARAMETERS; DIFFUSION TENSOR MRI; ORIENTATIONAL DEPENDENCE; PRECISION; WHITE MATTER FIBERS;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

ACCURACY; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FIBER; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RELIABILITY; SIMULATION;

EID: 33749171698     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.21014     Document Type: Article

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