Considerations in applying 3D PRESS H-1 brain MRSI with an eight-channel phased-array coil at 3 T

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1295-1302

  Li, Yan ^a,b   Osorio, Joseph A ^a,b   Ozturk Isik, Esin ^a,b   Chen, Albert P ^a,b   Xu, Duan ^a,b   Crane, Jason C ^b   Cha, Soonmee ^b   Chang, Susan ^b   Berger, Mitchel S ^b   Vigneron, Daniel B ^a,b   Nelson, Sarah J ^a,b,c  

^a UCSF/UCB Joint Graduate Group in Bioengineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

3 T; Brain tumors; Eight channel phased array coil; Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging; Very selective suppression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EIGHT CHANNEL PHASED ARRAY COIL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; PHANTOM; POINT RESOLVED SPECTRAL SELECTION PROTON MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; T SCANNER; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; ARTIFACTS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PROTONS;

EID: 35948981483     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2006.07.012     Document Type: Article

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