Myocardial first-pass perfusion: Influence of spatial resolution and heart rate on the dark rim artifact

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1731-1738

  Meloni, Antonella ^a   Al Saadi, Nidal ^b   Torheim, Geir ^c   Hoebel, Nadja ^d   Reynolds, H Glenn ^e   De Marchi, Daniele ^a   Positano, Vincenzo ^a   Burchielli, Silvia ^a   Lombardi, Massimo ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE TOSCANA GABRIELE MONASTERIO   (Italy)

^b Berlin Heart Institute   (Germany)

^c GE HEALTHCARE   (Norway)

^d Kendle GmbH   (Germany)

^e GE HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

dark rim artifact; heart rate; myocardial perfusion; spatial resolution

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; DROPS; HEART; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MAMMALS;

CONTRAST TO NOISE RATIO; DARK RIM ARTIFACT; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; GRADIENT ECHO SEQUENCES; HEART RATES; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL RESOLUTIONS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

GADODIAMIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; DARK RIM ARTIFACT; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; EPICARDIUM; FIRST PASS EFFECT; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART RATE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 81355138813     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22969     Document Type: Article

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