Optimization of PROPELLER reconstruction for free-breathing T1-weighted cardiac imaging

Medical Physics

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 4896-4902

  Huang, Teng Yi ^a   Tseng, Yu Shen ^a   Tang, Yu Wei ^a   Lin, Yi Ru ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

cardiac imaging; free breathing; PROPELLER; self gating

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPACE PLATFORMS;

CARDIAC IMAGING; CLINICAL APPLICATION; CONTRAST TO NOISE RATIO; FREE BREATHING; LOW RESOLUTION IMAGES; REGION OF INTEREST; RESPIRATORY MOTIONS; SELF-GATING;

PROPELLERS;

EID: 84864706343     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.4736977     Document Type: Article

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