Free-breathing multiphase whole-heart coronary MR angiography using image-based navigators and three-dimensional cones imaging

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1083-1093

  Wu, Holden H ^a,b   Gurney, Paul T ^b   Hu, Bob S ^b,c   Nishimura, Dwight G ^b   McConnell, Michael V ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c PALO ALTO MEDICAL FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

coronary angiography; motion compensation; navigator image; three dimensional cones

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; DATA ACQUISITION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MOTION COMPENSATION;

CARDIAC MOTION; CARDIAC PHASIS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIES; ISO RESOLUTIONS; MR ANGIOGRAPHY; NAVIGATOR IMAGE; NONINVASIVE VISUALIZATION;

HEART;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FLOW KINETICS; FREE BREATHING MULTIPHASE WHOLE HEART CORONARY MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 84875372552     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.24346     Document Type: Article

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