Equipotential projection-based magnetic resonance electrical impedence tomography and experimental realization

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 20, 2004, Pages 4765-4783

  Özdemir, Mahir ^a,c   Eyüboǧlu, B Murat ^c   Özbek, Orçun ^b,c  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^c MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY (EIT); EQUIPOTENTIAL LINES;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CONDUCTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; EVALUATION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAGNETIC FIELD; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NOISE MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIMULATION;

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 7244243929     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/49/20/008     Document Type: Article

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