Measurement of R1 dynamics using sliding window-DESPOT

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1163-1170

  Schulz, Jessica ^a,b   Korn, Matthias ^a   Woenne, Eva C ^a   Umathum, Reiner ^a   Briel, Andreas ^c,d   Hengerer, Arne ^b   Semmler, Wolfhard ^a   Bock, Michael ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^c BAYER PHARMA AG   (Germany)

^d Nanopet Pharma GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Driven equilibrium single pulse observation of T1 (DESPOT); MR contrast agent; Relaxometry; Variable flip angle

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRIVEN EQUILIBRIUM SINGLE PULSE OBSERVATION OF T1 TECHNIQUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAXATION TIME; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIMULATION; SKIN CARCINOMA; SLIDING WINDOW TECHNIQUE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SYSTEMATIC ERROR; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SOFTWARE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70350458180     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21946     Document Type: Article

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