Real-time color-flow MRI at 3 T using variable-density spiral phase contrast

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 661-666

  Liu, Chia Ying ^a,b,c   Varadarajan, Padmini ^d,e   Pohost, Gerald M ^a,d,f   Nayak, Krishna S ^a,d  

^a University of Southern California   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f Salick Cardiovascular Centers Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

3 T MRI; Color flow; Phase contrast; Real time MRI; Spiral

Indexed keywords

AORTA FLOW; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY FLOW; COLOR; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AORTIC VALVE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERIES; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MITRAL VALVE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 44649156237     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2008.01.001     Document Type: Article

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