TriTone: a radiofrequency field (B1)-insensitive T1 estimator for MRI at high magnetic fields

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 781-789

  Fleysher, Roman ^a   Fleysher, Lazar ^a   Liu, Songtao ^a   Gonen, Oded ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fast volumetric imaging; High field MRI; Optimization methods; Quantitative MRI; RF inhomogeneity; T1 mapping

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; MAGNETIC FIELD; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY;

BRAIN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIO WAVES;

EID: 45849097596     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2008.01.024     Document Type: Article

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