Prostate MR imaging at 3T with a longitudinal array endorectal surface coil and phased array body coil

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1327-1330

  Kim, David Y ^a,c   Schnall, Mitchell D ^b   Rosen, Mark A ^b   Connick, Thomas ^b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

3 Tesla; Coil; Double loop; Endorectal; Longitudinal array; MRI; Phased array; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETICS; MALE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PROSTATE; RECTUM;

EID: 44449116164     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21389     Document Type: Article

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