32-Channel RF coil optimized for brain and cervical spinal cord at 3 T

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1198-1208

  Cohen Adad, J ^a,b   Mareyam, A ^a   Keil, B ^a,b   Polimeni, J R ^a,b   Wald, L L ^a,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

brain; phased array; RF coil; spinal cord

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS; BRAIN; CLINICAL RESEARCH; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; DIFFUSION IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ISOTROPIC RESOLUTION; PARALLEL IMAGING; RF COIL; SPINAL CORDS; TEMPORAL SIGNALS;

RADIOLOGY;

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; RADIOFREQUENCY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; TRACTOGRAPHY;

EID: 80052962386     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22906     Document Type: Article

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