Shielded dual-loop resonator for arterial spin labeling at the neck

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1414-1424

  Hetzer, Stefan ^a   Mildner, Toralf ^a   Driesel, Wolfgang ^a   Weder, Manfred ^a   Möller, Harald E ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Continuous arterial spin labeling; Labeling coil; Perfusion, two coil CASL

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NECK; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; SPIN LABELING; SPIN LABELING COIL; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NECK; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SPIN LABELS;

EID: 66749086284     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21803     Document Type: Article

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