Susceptibility mapping as a means to visualize veins and quantify oxygen saturation

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 663-676

  Haacke, E M ^a,b,c   Tang, J ^c   Neelavalli, J ^b   Cheng, Y C N ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MRI Institute for Biomedical Research   (United States)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Iron measurements; Oxygen saturation; Susceptibility mapping; Susceptibility weighted imaging

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN OXYGEN TENSION; BRAIN VEIN; DIPOLE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; VEINS;

EID: 77956305947     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.22276     Document Type: Article

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