Renal imaging at 7 Tesla: Preliminary results

European Radiology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 841-849

  Umutlu, Lale ^a,b   Orzada, Stephan ^a,b   Kinner, Sonja ^a,b   Maderwald, Stefan ^a,b   Brote, Irina ^a,b   Bitz, Andreas K ^a,b   Kraff, Oliver ^a,b   Ladd, Susanne C ^a,b   Antoch, Gerald ^a,b   Ladd, Mark E ^a,b   Quick, Harald H ^a,b   Lauenstein, Thomas C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b ERWIN L HAHN INSTITUTE FOR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING   (Germany)

Author keywords

7 Tesla MRI; High field MRI; Kidney MRI; Renal imaging; Ultra highfield imaging

Indexed keywords

2D SPOILED GRADIENT ECHO SEQUENCE; 3D SPOILED GRADIENT ECHO SEQUENCE; ADULT; ARTICLE; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING; IN VIVO STUDY; KIDNEY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPPOSED PHASE GRADIENT ECHO SEQUENCE; PARAMETERS OF MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; RADIOLOGIST; TRUE FAST IMAGING WITH STEADY STATE PRECESSION; TURBO SPIN ECHO;

ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KIDNEY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RADIO WAVES; RADIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79954589751     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-010-1962-9     Document Type: Article

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