Numerical and in vivo validation of fast cine displacement-encoded with stimulated echoes (DENSE) MRI for quantification of regional cardiac function

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 682-690

  Feng, Li ^a   Donnino, Robert ^b   Babb, James ^b   Axel, Leon ^b   Kim, Daniel ^b  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DENSE; Function; Heart; MRI; Strain; Tagging; Validation

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; DISEASES; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; FUNCTIONS; HEART; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUMERICAL MODELS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; STRAIN; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DENSE; QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; RECONSTRUCTION METHOD; REGIONAL MYOCARDIAL FUNCTIONS; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; TAGGING; VALIDATION;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEART FUNCTION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IN VIVO STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; REFERENCE VALUE; SIMULATION; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 69449093147     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22045     Document Type: Article

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