Comparison of Spiral Imaging and SENSE-EPI at 1.5 and 3.0 T Using a Controlled Cerebrovascular Challenge

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1206-1210

  Winter, Jeff D ^a   Poublanc, Julien ^b   Crawley, Adrian P ^b,c   Kassner, Andrea ^a,c  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular reactivity; Echo planar imaging; fMRI sensitivity; Parallel imaging; Spiral imaging

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; BRAIN; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL IMAGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN CIRCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN; CARBON DIOXIDE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE;

EID: 66149125280     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21745     Document Type: Article

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