The Hanes-Woolf linear QUESP method improves the measurements of fast chemical exchange rates with CEST MRI

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1603-1612

  Randtke, Edward A ^a   Chen, Liu Qi ^a   Corrales, L Rene ^a,b   Pagel, Mark D ^a,b,c,d  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bloch; chemical exchange rates; chemical exchange saturation transfer; MRI; omega plot; QUESP; QUEST

Indexed keywords

FINANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

BLOCH; CHEMICAL EXCHANGE; CHEMICAL EXCHANGE SATURATION TRANSFER; OMEGA PLOT; QUESP; QUEST;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS;

IOPROMIDE; PROTON;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL EXCHANGE SATURATION TRANSFER; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROMETER; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SIMULATION; SPECTRUM;

BLOCH; CHEMICAL EXCHANGE RATES; CHEMICAL EXCHANGE SATURATION TRANSFER; MRI; OMEGA PLOT; QUESP; QUEST;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IOHEXOL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84896548266     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.24792     Document Type: Article

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