Multiplex RARE: A simultaneous multislice spin-echo sequence that fulfils CPMG conditions

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 299-305

  Lee, Kuan J ^a   Zahneisen, Benjamin ^a   Hennig, Jur̈gen ^a   Weigel, Matthias ^a   Leupold, Jochen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dixon water fat imaging; Fast spin echo; Multislice; RARE; Simultaneous

Indexed keywords

CARR-PURCELL; DIXON METHODS; FAST SPIN ECHOS; IMAGING SEQUENCE; MULTI SLICES; MULTISLICE SPIN ECHOS; RARE; SIMULTANEOUS;

SPIN POLARIZATION;

ARTICLE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IN VIVO STUDY; LIPID ANALYSIS; MULTIPLEX RAPID ACQUISITION WITH RELAXATION ENHANCEMENT; PHANTOM; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WATER ANALYSIS; ADIPOCYTE; ANIMAL; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; HEAD; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; KNEE; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY;

WATER;

ADIPOCYTES; ANIMALS; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; HEAD; HUMANS; KNEE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; WATER;

EID: 77953938655     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22341     Document Type: Article

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