Addressing phase errors in fat-water imaging using a mixed magnitude/complex fitting method

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 638-644

  Hernando, D ^a   Hines, C D G ^a   Yu, H ^b   Reeder, S B ^a,c,d  

^a University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

^b GE HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

fat fraction; fat water imaging; magnitude fitting; phase errors

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; CHEMICAL SHIFT; DIAGNOSIS; EDDY CURRENT TESTING; ERRORS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

GRADIENT ECHO SEQUENCES; HIGH SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; MAGNITUDE FITTING; NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE; NONINVASIVE MEASUREMENTS; PHASE ERROR; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO PENALTIES; SPECTROSCOPY MEASUREMENTS;

PHASE NOISE;

FAT; WATER;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FITTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HUMAN; MAGNITUDE FITTING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84857361190     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.23044     Document Type: Article

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