Improved respiratory efficiency of 3D late gadolinium enhancement imaging using the continuously adaptive windowing strategy (CLAWS)

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1064-1074

  Keegan, Jennifer ^a   Jhooti, Permi ^a,b   Babu Narayan, Sonya V ^a,c   Drivas, Peter ^a   Ernst, Sabine ^a   Firmin, David N ^a,c  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON AND HAREFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

late gadolinium enhancement imaging; navigator; respiratory efficiency

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; EFFICIENCY; GADOLINIUM; IMAGE QUALITY; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ADAPTIVE WINDOWING; CONTRAST TO NOISE RATIO; HEART RATES; HIGH RESOLUTION; NAVIGATOR; NON-UNIFORM; NUMERICAL PHANTOMS; RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS;

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

GADOLINIUM; CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOBUTROL; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTINUOUSLY WINDOWING STRATEGY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIMULATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHM; ARTIFACT; BREATHING MECHANICS; CINE MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894418613     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.24758     Document Type: Article

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