Comparison of lung T2* during free-breathing at 1.5 T and 3.0 T with ultrashort echo time imaging

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 248-254

  Yu, Jiangsheng ^a   Xue, Yiqun ^a   Song, Hee Kwon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

lung imaging; ultrashort echo time (UTE) imaging

Indexed keywords

IMAGING TECHNIQUES; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; FIELD STRENGTHS; FUNCTIONAL CHANGES; LUNG IMAGING; PHANTOM EXPERIMENT; PULSE SEQUENCE; TRANSVERSE RELAXATION TIME; ULTRASHORT ECHO TIME;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; EXPIRATORY FLOW; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; IN VIVO STUDY; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHANTOM; RELAXATION TIME; RESPIRATORY GATED IMAGING; ULTRASHORT ECHO TIME IMAGING TECHNIQUE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; STANDARD;

ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REFERENCE STANDARDS; RESPIRATION;

EID: 79959535794     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22829     Document Type: Article

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