Fast Fluid Attenuated Inversion Recovery (FLAIR) imaging and associated artefacts in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Radiography

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 283-290

  Bailey, William Michael ^a  

^a LEIGHTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artefacts in MRI; Fast FLAIR; FLAIR; MRI protocol brain imaging

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FAST FLUID ATTENUATED INVERSION RECOVERY; IMAGING; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 34648828273     PISSN: 10788174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radi.2006.03.005     Document Type: Review

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