Selective excitation of two-dimensional arbitrarily shaped voxels with parallel excitation in spectroscopy

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 300-309

  Snyder, Jeff ^a   Haas, Martin ^a   Hennig, Jürgen ^a   Zaitsev, Maxim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

arbitrary voxels; parallel excitation; selective excitation; single voxel spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY RESPONSE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRESSES (MACHINE TOOLS); SPACE FLIGHT; TRAJECTORIES;

ACCELERATION FACTORS; ARBITRARY VOXELS; K-SPACE TRAJECTORIES; MULTIPLE EXCITATIONS; PARALLEL EXCITATION; POINT RESOLVED SPECTROSCOPIES; SELECTIVE EXCITATIONS; SINGLE-VOXEL SPECTROSCOPIES;

SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ACCELERATION; ACCURACY; ARTICLE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; PARALLEL EXCITATION; POINT RESOLVED SPECTROSCOPY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIMULATION; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84856212388     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.23018     Document Type: Article

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