Comparison of a single shot T1-weighted in- and out-of-phase magnetization prepared gradient recalled echo with a standard two-dimensional gradient recalled echo: Preliminary findings

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1482-1490

  Herédia, Vasco ^a   Ramalho, Miguel ^a   De Campos, Rafael O P ^a   Lee, Chang Hee ^a   Dale, Brian ^b   Vaidean, Georgeta D ^c   Semelka, Richard C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^c TOURO COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

in phase and out of phase imaging; liver MR; motion resistant MR

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTRAST NOISE RATIO; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IN PHASE OUT OF PHASE SINGLE SHOT MAGNETIZATION PREPARED GRADIENT RECALLED ECHO; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; TWO DIMENSIONAL GRADIENT RECALLED ECHO;

ADULT; AGED; ARTIFACTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RESPIRATION;

EID: 79958271532     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.22572     Document Type: Article

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