Fat-water separation with alternating repetition time balanced SSFP

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 479-484

  Çukur, Tolga ^a   Nishimura, Dwight G ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternating repetition time; Fat suppression; Fat water separation; In phase and out of phase; SSFP

Indexed keywords

SEPARATION;

ALTERNATING REPETITION TIME; FAT SUPPRESSION; OUT OF PHASE; SSFP; WATER SEPARATION;

INDIUM COMPOUNDS;

FAT; WATER;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; THEORY;

EID: 49049107330     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.21692     Document Type: Article

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