SENSE shimming (SSH): A fast approach for determining B0 field inhomogeneities using sensitivity coding

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1319-1325

  Splitthoff, D N ^a   Zaitsev, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

B0 inhomogeneities; B0 shimming; Coil array; FID; SENSE

Indexed keywords

SIGNAL ENCODING;

B0 SHIMMING; COIL ARRAYS; FIELD INHOMOGENEITY; FREE INDUCTION DECAY; INHOMOGENEITIES; PROOF OF PRINCIPLES; SENSE; SENSITIVITY ENCODING;

ENCODING (SYMBOLS);

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; SENSITIVITY ENCODING; SIMULATION;

EID: 70449371606     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22083     Document Type: Article

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