Image-based coronary tracking and beat-to-beat motion compensation: Feasibility for improving coronary MR angiography

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 604-615

  Dewan, Maneesh ^a   Hager, Gregory D ^a   Lorenz, Christine H ^b,c  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive trigger delay; Coronary magnetic resonance angiography; Heart rate variability; Image based motion tracking; Motion compensation; Template tracking

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; HEART; IMAGE ACQUISITION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOTION COMPENSATION; QUALITY CONTROL; SCANNING;

ADAPTIVE TRIGGER DELAY; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; IMAGE-BASED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; TEMPLATE TRACKING;

MOTION TRACKING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BREATH HOLDING; BREATHING PATTERN; CONTRAST TO NOISE RATIO; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NORMAL HUMAN; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIMULATION; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 51449089705     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.21663     Document Type: Article

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