Optimal diffusion weighting for in vivo cardiac diffusion tensor imaging

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 420-430

  Scott, Andrew D ^a,b   Ferreira, Pedro F A D C ^a,b   Nielles Vallespin, Sonia ^a,c   Gatehouse, Peter ^a,b   McGill, Laura Ann ^a,b   Kilner, Philip ^a,b   Pennell, Dudley J ^a,b   Firmin, David N ^a,b  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

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

Author keywords

b value; cardiac diffusion; diffusion weighting; DTI; microvascular perfusion

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; BLOOD VESSELS; CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SURFACE DIFFUSION; TENSORS;

APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; B VALUE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTING; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; MICROVASCULAR; OPTIMIZED PROTOCOL; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES;

DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; CARDIAC IMAGING; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; ALGORITHM; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; CINE MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; HEART VENTRICLE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84937679226     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.25418     Document Type: Article

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