Sliding-window sensitivity encoding (SENSE) calibration for reducing noise in functional MRI (fMRI)

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1090-1103

  Law, Christine S ^a,b,c   Liu, Chunlei ^a   Glover, Gary H ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CG SENSE; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Noise; Parallel imaging; Physiological noise; Sensitivity map; Thermal noise

Indexed keywords

IMAGE RESOLUTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL ENCODING;

CG-SENSE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NOISE; PARALLEL IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGICAL NOISE; SENSITIVITY MAP;

THERMAL NOISE;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NOISE REDUCTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 55749091120     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.21701     Document Type: Article

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