Whole-heart imaging using undersampled radial phase encoding (RPE) and iterative sensitivity encoding (SENSE) reconstruction

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1331-1337

  Boubertakh, R ^a   Prieto, C ^a   Batchelor, P G ^a   Uribe, S ^a   Atkinson, D ^b   Eggers, H ^c   Sorensen T S ^d   Hansen, M S ^e   Razavi, R S ^a   Schaeffter, Tobias ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

32 channel coil; Iterative SENSE reconstruction; Parallel imaging; Radial Cartesian sampling; Radical phase encoding; Whole heart MRI

Indexed keywords

ENCODING (SYMBOLS); HEART; ITERATIVE METHODS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

32 CHANNEL COIL; CARTESIANS; HEART MRIS; PARALLEL IMAGING; PHASE ENCODING;

SIGNAL ENCODING;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; ITERATIVE SENSITIVITY ENCODING RECONSTRUCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; RADIAL PHASE ENCODING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 70449440326     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22102     Document Type: Article

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