Nonlinear averaging reconstruction method for phase-cycle SSFP

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 359-364

  Elliott, Andrew M ^a   Bernstein, Matt A ^b   Ward, Heidi A ^c   Lane, John ^b   Witte, Robert J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Artifact reduction; Banding artifact; Cochlear nerves; Phase cycle; Postprocessing; SSFP

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE INTENSIFIER; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NEUROIMAGING; NONLINEAR AVERAGING; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DESIGN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STEADY STATE; STEADY STATE FREE PRECESSION;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EAR, INNER; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33947132248     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2006.09.013     Document Type: Article

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