Hadamard slice encoding for reduced-FOV diffusion-weighted imaging

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1277-1290

  Saritas, Emine Ulku ^a,b   Lee, Daeho ^a   Çukur, Tolga ^a,b   Shankaranarayanan, Ajit ^c   Nishimura, Dwight G ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c GE HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

2D RF pulse; Diffusion weighted imaging; Hadamard encoding; Multiband excitation; Reduced field of view

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; SIGNAL ENCODING;

DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FIELD OF VIEWS; HADAMARD; MULTIBAND EXCITATION; RF PULSE;

RADIOLOGY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; HADAMARD SLICE ENCODING; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING PHANTOM; IN VIVO STUDY; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; PERIODICITY; RADIOFREQUENCY; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SIMULATION; SPINAL CORD; THICKNESS; WHITE MATTER; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; PROCEDURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 84907955388     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.25044     Document Type: Article

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