Optimal design of pulsed arterial spin labeling MRI experiments

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 826-834

  Xie, Jingyi ^a   Gallichan, Daniel ^a   Gunn, Roger N ^b,c   Jezzard, Peter ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arterial spin labeling; CBF; Optimal design; Optimal sampling schedule; PASL; Perfusion

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; FISHER INFORMATION MATRIX; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS;

ARTERIAL SPIN LABELING; OPTIMAL DESIGN; OPTIMAL SAMPLING; PASL; PERFUSION;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAMETER; PULSED ARTERIAL SPIN LABELING; SAMPLING; SPIN LABELING;

EID: 41849130285     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.21549     Document Type: Article

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