Development and application of methods to quantify spatial and temporal hyperpolarized 3He MRI ventilation dynamics: Preliminary results in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7626, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Kirby, Miranda ^a,b   Wheatley, Andrew ^a   McCormack, David G ^b   Parraga, Grace ^a,b  

^a ROBARTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Emphysema; Hyperpolarized helium 3 magnetic resonance imaging; Landmark based registration; Ventilation defects

Indexed keywords

AFTER-TREATMENT; BRONCHODILATORS; CAVITY VOLUME; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE; CORONAL IMAGES; DEFECT VOLUME; DIRECT VISUALIZATION; FUNCTIONAL CHANGES; HELIUM-3; HYPERPOLARIZED; HYPERPOLARIZED HELIUM-3 MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; IN-VIVO; LANDMARK-BASED REGISTRATION; MANUAL SEGMENTATION; NON-INVASIVE; RESEARCH METHODS; SALBUTAMOL; SCALING TRANSFORMATION; SEGMENTATION METHODS; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; THRESHOLDING; WHOLE BODY;

DEFECTS; HELIUM; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MEDICAL IMAGING; PIXELS; SPIN POLARIZATION; VENTILATION; VISUALIZATION;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 77953316287     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.843821     Document Type: Conference Paper

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