Comprehensive analysis of the Cramer-Rao bounds for magnetic resonance temperature change measurement in fat-water voxels using multi-echo imaging

Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 49-61

  Wyatt, Cory ^a   Soher, Brian J ^a   Arunachalam, Kavitha ^b   MacFall, James ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Cramer Rao lower bound; Fat water imaging; Fat water phantoms; MRI thermometry

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

EID: 84862660362     PISSN: 09685243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10334-011-0247-x     Document Type: Article

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