Susceptibility correction for improved tractography using high field DT-EPI

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6914, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Pintjens, W ^a   Poot, D H J ^a   Verhoye, M ^a   Van Der Linden, A ^a   Sijbers, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Diffusion Tensor Imaging; Diffusion Tensor Tractography; Echo Planar Imaging; Susceptibility artifacts

Indexed keywords

ECHO SUPPRESSION; IMAGE ACQUISITION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEURAL NETWORKS; OPTICAL FIBERS;

DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR TRACTOGRAPHY; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; SUSCEPTIBILITY ARTIFACTS;

IMAGE QUALITY;

EID: 43449107395     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.771096     Document Type: Conference Paper

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