Analytical corrections of banding artifacts in driven equilibrium single pulse observation of T2 (DESPOT2)

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1790-1804

  Jutras, Jean David ^a   Wachowicz, Keith ^a,b   De Zanche, Nicola ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b CROSS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

balanced SSFP; banding artifact correction; DESPOT2; DESPOT2 FM; off resonance correction; quantitative MRI; T2

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAPPING; PHANTOMS; POLYSACCHARIDES;

BALANCED SSFP; BANDING ARTIFACT; DESPOT2; OFF-RESONANCE; QUANTITATIVE MRIS;

BRAIN MAPPING;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BALANCED STEADY STATE FREE PRECESSION; BANDING ARTIFACT; BRAIN MAPPING; EQUILIBRIUM SINGLE PULSE OBSERVATION OF T2 IMAGING; FLIP ANGLE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING PHANTOM; IN VIVO STUDY; MAGNETIZATION TRANSFER EFFECT; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; RADIOFREQUENCY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; WHOLE BRAIN T2 MAPPING; ADULT; ALGORITHM; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84952801818     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.26074     Document Type: Article

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