Cardiac motion in diffusion-weighted MRI of the liver: Artifact and a method of correction

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 318-327

  Liau, Joy ^a,b   Lee, Jimmy ^a   Schroeder, Michael E ^a   Sirlin, Claude B ^a   Bydder, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

artifact; cardiac motion; diffusion weighted MRI; liver

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER; LUNG LOBE; MALE; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST;

EID: 84863050063     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.22816     Document Type: Article

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