Parallel imaging with asymmetric acceleration to reduce Gibbs artifacts and to increase signal-to-noise ratio of the gradient echo echo-planar imaging sequence for functional MRI

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 419-427

  Jung, Kwan Jin ^a   Zhao, Tiejun ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

acceleration; fMRI; Gibbs artifact; parallel imaging; SNR

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RESTORATION; SIGNAL RECONSTRUCTION; SIGNAL SAMPLING;

BLOOD OXYGEN LEVEL DEPENDENTS; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; FMRI; FUNCTIONAL MRI (FMRI); GIBBS ARTIFACT; PARALLEL IMAGING; PHASE ENCODING; THEORETICAL DERIVATIONS;

SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BOLD SIGNAL; BREATH HOLDING; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GIBBS ARTIFACT; IMAGING AND DISPLAY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 84856224025     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.23025     Document Type: Article

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