Respiratory gated SPAMM sequence for magnetic resonance cardiac tagging

Computers in Cardiology

Volumn 33, Issue , 2006, Pages 61-64

  Santa Marta, Cristina ^a   Ledesma Carbayo, M J ^b   Bajo, A ^b   Perez David E ^c   Santos, A ^b   Desco, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; FERROMAGNETISM; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RESONANCE;

BREATH-HOLD; CARDIAC CYCLES; CARDIAC IMAGING; PHILIPS; RESPIRATORY GATING; SPATIAL MODULATIONS; TISSUE TAGGING;

MODULATION;

EID: 50149116988     PISSN: 02766574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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