Optimization of encoding gradients for MR-ARFI

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1050-1058

  Chen, Jing ^a   Watkins, Ron ^b   Pauly, Kim Butts ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic radiation force imaging; Focused ultrasound; Hifu; Magnetic resonance; MR ARFI

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; ACOUSTIC RADIATORS; ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; DISPLACEMENT MEASUREMENT; EDDY CURRENTS; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); RADIATION; SIGNAL ENCODING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

ACCURACY AND PRECISION; ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTING; DISPLACEMENT MAPS; FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HIFU; MR-ARFI; THERAPEUTIC ULTRASOUND;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ACCURACY; ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; DIFFUSION; FORCE; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MOTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 77950621135     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22299     Document Type: Article

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