High resolution diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging of the pancreas using reduced field of view single-shot echo-planar imaging at 3 T

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 125-131

  Ma, Chao ^a   Li, Yan jun ^a   Pan, Chun shu ^a   Wang, He ^b   Wang, Jian ^a   Chen, Shi yue ^a   Lu, Jian ping ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GE HEALTHCARE   (China)

Author keywords

Apparent diffusion coefficient; Diffusion weighted imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pancreas; Reduced field of view

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CAROTID ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTADENOMA; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID PSEUDOPAPILLARY TUMOR; SPINAL CORD;

APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS; REDUCED FIELD OF VIEW;

ADULT; AGED; ARTIFACTS; CAROTID ARTERIES; COPPER SULFATE; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION; OBSERVER VARIATION; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 84891747415     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: 18735894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2013.10.005     Document Type: Article

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