Water/fat-resolved whole-heart Dixon coronary MRA: An initial comparison

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 156-163

  Börnert, Peter ^a,b   Koken, Peter ^a   Nehrke, Kay ^a   Eggers, Holger ^a   Ostendorf, Peter ^c  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Centre of Preventive Medicine Hamburg   (Germany)

Author keywords

CMRA; coronary artery; Dixon; fat; SENSE; water

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; GADOLINIUM; HEART; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OILS AND FATS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WATER;

CMRA; CONTRAST TO NOISE RATIO; CORONARY ARTERIES; DIXON; ENHANCEMENT MEASUREMENTS; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; SENSE;

BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING;

FAT; GADOLINIUM; WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST TO NOISE RATIO; CORONARY MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PILOT STUDY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; THORAX WALL; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

CMRA; CORONARY ARTERY; DIXON; FAT; SENSE; WATER;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY WATER; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 84890801463     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.24648     Document Type: Article

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