Fast, simple gradient delay estimation for spiral MRI

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1683-1690

  Robison, Ryan K ^a   Devaraj, Ajit ^a   Pipe, James G ^a  

^a BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Artifact correction; Eddy currents; Gradient delays; Reconstruction; Spiral

Indexed keywords

EDDY CURRENTS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

ARTIFACT CORRECTION; DELAY ESTIMATION; IMAGE DEGRADATION; INDEPENDENT DELAYS; MEASUREMENT TIME; SEQUENCE REPETITION; SIMPLE METHOD; SPIRAL;

DATA ACQUISITION;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPUTER; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; ARTIFACT; IMAGING PHANTOM; PROCEDURES; QUALITY CONTROL; TIME FACTOR;

ARTIFACTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; QUALITY CONTROL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77952715712     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22327     Document Type: Article

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