Characterization and correction of eddy-current artifacts in unipolar and bipolar diffusion sequences using magnetic field monitoring

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 244, Issue , 2014, Pages 74-84

  Chan, Rachel W ^a   Von Deuster, Constantin ^b,c   Giese, Daniel ^c   Stoeck, Christian T ^b   Harmer, Jack ^c   Aitken, Andrew P ^c   Atkinson, David ^a   Kozerke, Sebastian ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eddy current correction; Field monitoring; Higher order eddy currents

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TENSORS;

FIELD MONITORING; HIGHER-ORDER; MAGNETIC FIELD MONITORING; RESIDUAL DISPLACEMENT; SECOND-ORDER CORRECTION; SEQUENCE MODIFICATION; SPATIAL MISALIGNMENTS; SYSTEM IMPERFECTIONS;

EDDY CURRENTS;

EID: 84901946452     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: 10960856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2014.04.018     Document Type: Article

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