Multislice 1H MRSI of the human brain at 7 T using dynamic B0 and B1 shimming

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 662-670

  Boer, Vincent O ^a   Klomp, Dennis W J ^a   Juchem, Christoph ^b   Luijten, Peter R ^a   De Graaf, Robin A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

B0 shimming; B1 shimming; high field; MRSI; multislice; spectroscopic imaging

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CHEMICAL SHIFT; RADIO WAVES;

B0 SHIMMING; B1 SHIMMING; HIGH FIELD; MRSI; MULTI SLICES; SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAGNETIC FIELD; NEUROIMAGING; PROTON MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RADIOFREQUENCY;

EID: 84865502456     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.23288     Document Type: Article

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