Parallel acquisition techniques in cardiac cine magnetic resonance imaging using TrueFISP sequences: Comparison of image quality and artifacts

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 506-511

  Hunold, Peter ^a   Maderwald, Stefan ^b   Ladd, Mark E ^a   Jellus, Vladimir ^c   Barkhausen, Jörg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^c SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular MRI; Cine MRI; Image quality; Parallel acquisition techniques; Reconstruction algorithms; Steady state free precession

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CALIBRATION; CINEANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAPPA ALGORITHM; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MSENSE ALGORITHM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARALLEL ACQUISITION TECHNIQUE; PARALLEL AQUISITION TECHNIQUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 4344560587     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.20125     Document Type: Article

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