Detailing the use of magnetohydrodynamic effects for synchronization of MRI with the cardiac cycle: A feasibility study

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 364-372

  Frauenrath, Tobias ^a   Fuchs, Katharina ^a   Dieringer, Matthias A ^a,b   Özerdem, Celal ^a   Patel, Nishant ^a   Renz, Wolfgang ^a,c   Greiser, Andreas ^c   Elgeti, Thomas ^b   Niendorf, Thoralf ^a,d  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^d HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

cardiac gating; cardiovascular MRI; high field MRI; magnetohydrodynamic effect

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC IMAGING; CAROTID ARTERY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART CYCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDRODYNAMICS; IN VIVO STUDY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE;

CARDIAC-GATED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MAGNETOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864237266     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.23634     Document Type: Article

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