FMRI using balanced steady-state free precession (SSFP)

NeuroImage

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 713-719

  Miller, Karla L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain; FISP; FMRI; Functional; SSFP; Steady state

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; NEUROIMAGING; OLFACTORY BULB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STEADY STATE FREE PRECESSION;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 84862985085     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.10.040     Document Type: Review

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