Investigating exchange and multicomponent relaxation in fully-balanced steady-state free precession imaging

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1421-1429

  Deoni, Sean C L ^a,b   Rutt, Brian K ^c   Jones, Derek K ^d  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c ROBARTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Exchange; Multicomponent T2 relaxation; Steady state free precession; T2 mapping; T2 relaxation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOCH MCCONNELL SIMULATION; DRIVEN EQUILIBRIUM SINGLE PULSE OBSERVATION OF T2; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; STEADY STATE; STEADY STATE FREE PRECESSION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DAIRY PRODUCTS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 44449141910     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21079     Document Type: Article

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