Accuracy, precision, and reproducibility of four T1 mapping sequences: A headto-head comparison of MOLLI, ShMOLLI, SASHA, and SAPPHIRE

Radiology

Volumn 272, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 683-689

  Roujol, Sébastien ^a   Weingärtner, Sebastian ^a,d   Foppa, Murilo ^a   Chow, Kelvin ^b   Kawaji, Keigo ^a   Ngo, Long H ^a   Kellman, Peter ^c   Manning, Warren J ^a   Thompson, Richard B ^b   Nezafat, Reza ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84906861802     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.14140296     Document Type: Article

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