Influence of the k-space trajectory on the dynamic T1-weighted signal in quantitative first-pass cardiac perfusion MRI at 3T

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 202-208

  Kim, Daniel ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

First pass; Heart; k space trajectory; MRI; Perfusion; Reordering

Indexed keywords

HEART; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TRAJECTORIES;

ARTERIAL INPUT FUNCTION; EQUILIBRIUM MAGNETIZATION; FIRST-PASS; K-SPACE TRAJECTORIES; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION MRI; PERFUSION; REORDERING; SPACE TRAJECTORIES;

SPACE FLIGHT;

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL INPUT FUNCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTRAST NOISE RATIO; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; FEMALE; FIRST PASS EFFECT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART PERFUSION; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; K SPACE TRAJECTORY; MAGNETIC FIELD; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 37549026541     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.21344     Document Type: Article

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