RF coil considerations for short-T2 MRI

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1652-1657

  Horch, R Adam ^a,b   Wilkens, Ken ^b   Gochberg, Daniel F ^b   Does, Mark D ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

low proton; MRI; RF coil; short T2; uTE

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

BACKGROUND SIGNALS; COIL CONFIGURATIONS; CRITICAL DETERMINANT; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; LOOP GAP RESONATORS; RF COIL; SHORT T2; SMALL ANIMAL IMAGING;

RESONATORS;

COPPER; EPOXY RESIN; GLASS FIBER; POLITEF; POLYCARBONATE; POLYETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER; FEMUR; HUMAN; MAGNET; MAGNETIC FIELD; MATERIALS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOFREQUENCY; RADIOFREQUENCY COIL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 78649605913     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22558     Document Type: Article

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