Imaging arterial fibres using diffusion tensor imaging-feasibility study and preliminary results

Eurasip Journal on Advances in Signal Processing

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Lally, Caitríona ^a,b   Flamini, Vittoria ^a   Kerskens, Christian ^b   Moerman, Kevin M ^b   Simms, Ciaran K ^b  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTIC TISSUE; ARTERIAL TISSUE; CARDIO-VASCULAR DISEASE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGES; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ECHO TIME; EIGENVECTORS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FIBROUS STRUCTURES; FIELD OF VIEWS; IMAGE SLICES; LARGEST EIGENVALUES; LEAD ANGLE; MATRIX; MR-DIFFUSION; NON-INVASIVE DIAGNOSTICS; PORCINE AORTA; SLICE THICKNESS; SPIN ECHO; TRACTOGRAPHY; TRANSVERSE PLANES;

BLOOD VESSELS; DIFFUSION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FIBERS; SPINNING (FIBERS); SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

TENSORS;

EID: 77951582938     PISSN: 16876172     EISSN: 16876180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/904091     Document Type: Article

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