Quantification of myocardial perfusion using free-breathing MRI and prospective slice tracking

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 734-738

  Pedersen, Henrik ^a,b,f   Kelle, Sebastian ^c   Ringgaard, Steffen ^a   Schnackenburg, Bernhard ^c   Nagel, Eike ^e   Nehrke, Kay ^d   Won, Yong Kim ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

^d PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

^e KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Myocardial perfusion; Navigator echoes; Prospective slice tracking; Respiratory motion

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

FIELD STRENGTHS; FREE BREATHING; IN-PLANE MOTION; MEASUREMENTS OF; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION; NAVIGATOR ECHOES; PERFUSION MEASUREMENTS; RESPIRATORY MOTIONS;

MOTION TRACKING;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; BREATHING PATTERN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HEART MOVEMENT; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 62649086008     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.21880     Document Type: Article

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