A dual-projection respiratory self-gating technique for whole-heart coronary MRA

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 612-620

  Lai, Peng ^a,b   Larson, Andrew C ^a,b   Bi, Xiaoming ^c   Jerecic, Renate ^c   Li, Debiao ^a,b,d  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary MRA; Motion correction; Respiratory gating; Self navigation

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MOVEMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RESPIRATORY-GATED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 51449110126     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21479     Document Type: Article

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