Numerical simulations of motion-insensitive diffusion imaging based on the distant dipolar field effects

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1409-1416

  Lin, Tao ^a,b   Sun, Huijun ^a   Chen, Zhong ^a,c   You, Rongyi ^b   Zhong, Jianhui ^c  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIMEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer simulation; DDF; Diffusion; Image contrast; Motion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAGNETIC FIELD; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 36248949024     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2007.04.011     Document Type: Article

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