Inversion-recovery-prepared dixon bSSFP: Initial clinical experience with a novel pulse sequence for renal MRA within a breathhold

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 875-881

  Worters, Pauline W ^a   Saranathan, Manojkumar ^a   Xu, Alan ^a   Vasanawala, Shreyas S ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

balanced SSFP; breathhold; Dixon; MR angiography; non contrast enhanced; renal

Indexed keywords

FAT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALANCED STEADY STATE FREE PRECESSION TECHNIQUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; RADIOLOGIST; RENAL ARTERY; T WAVE INVERSION;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; RENAL ARTERY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858741817     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.23503     Document Type: Article

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