Correcting slice selectivity in hard pulse sequences

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 214, Issue , 2012, Pages 61-67

  Grodzki, David M ^a,b   Jakob, Peter M ^a   Heismann, Bjoern ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Non selective excitation; Slice selective excitation; Ultrashort echo time

Indexed keywords

CORRECTION ALGORITHMS; EXCITATION PROFILE; FREQUENCY EXCITATION; IN-VIVO MEASUREMENT; MRI SEQUENCES; PULSE EXCITATION; PULSE SEQUENCE; ULTRASHORT ECHO TIME;

IMAGE QUALITY;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BRAIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; BRAIN; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84855698100     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: 10960856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2011.10.005     Document Type: Article

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