Three-dimensional T1, T2 and proton density mapping with inversion recovery balanced SSFP

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1374-1382

  Newbould, Rexford D ^a   Skare, Stefan T ^b   Alley, Marcus T ^b   Gold, Garry E ^b   Bammer, Roland ^b  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BSSFP; Inversion recovery; Relaxometry; TrueFISP

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAY MATTER; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEM; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOFREQUENCY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STEADY STATE FREE PRECESSION; WHITE MATTER;

ARTIFACTS; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROTONS;

EID: 77958184867     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2010.06.004     Document Type: Article

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