Fat/water separation using a concentric rings trajectory

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 639-649

  Wu, Hochong H ^a   Jin, Hyung Lee ^a   Nishimura, Dwight G ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Concentric rings; Fat suppression; Off resonance correction; Spectroscopy; Water fat decomposition

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; RESONANCE; SEPARATION; SPACE FLIGHT; SPECTROSCOPY; TRAJECTORIES;

CONCENTRIC RINGS; FAT SUPPRESSION; K-SPACE TRAJECTORIES; OFF-RESONANCE; SIGNALTONOISE RATIO (SNR); SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPECTRAL INFORMATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL (2 D);

SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

FAT; WATER;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 62649111491     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.21865     Document Type: Article

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