Simple, low-cost multipurpose RF coil for MR microscopy at 9.4 T

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 937-940

  Bilgen, Mehmet ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

High resolution imaging; Implanted coil; Magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetic resonance microscopy; Radio frequency coil; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGING; IMPLANTED COILS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE MICROSCOPY; RADIO FREQUENCY COILS; SPINAL CORDS;

RADIOLOGY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMPLANT; MAGNETIC FIELD; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOFREQUENCY; RADIOFREQUENCY COIL; RAT; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

EID: 4744349564     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.20228     Document Type: Article

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