Characterizing coronary motion and its effect on MR coronary angiography - Initial experience

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 842-850

  Al Kwifi, Osama ^a   Stainsby, Jeffrey ^a   Foltz, Warren D ^a   Sussman, Marshall S ^a   Huang, Yuexi ^a   Wright, Graham A ^a  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coronary artery motion; Coronary MR angiography; Magnetic resonance angiography; Point spread function; Spiral acquisition

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BREATH HOLDING; BREATHING MECHANICS; BREATHING RATE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; HEART CYCLE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; HEART; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MOTION;

EID: 33749587977     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.20697     Document Type: Article

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