Evaluation of Hardware-related Geometrical Distortion in Structural MRI at 7 Tesla for Image-guided Applications in Neurosurgery

Academic Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 910-916

  Dammann, Philipp ^a,b   Kraff, Oliver ^a,b   Wrede, Karsten H ^a,b   Özkan, Neriman ^b   Orzada, Stephan ^a,b   Mueller, Oliver M ^b   Sandalcioglu, I Erol ^b   Sure, Ulrich ^b   Gizewski, Elke R ^a,c   Ladd, Mark E ^a,b   Gasser, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

7 Tesla; Geometrical distortion; High field strength; Image guided therapy; MRI; Neuroimaging; Radiosurgery; Stereotaxy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ARTIFACTS; BRAIN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 79958810155     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: 18784046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2011.02.011     Document Type: Article

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