Reducing sensitivity losses due to respiration and motion in accelerated echo planar imaging by reordering the autocalibration data acquisition

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 665-679

  Polimeni, Jonathan R ^a   Bhat, Himanshu ^b   Witzel, Thomas ^a   Benner, Thomas ^c   Feiweier, Thorsten ^c   Inati, Souheil J ^d   Renvall, Ville ^a   Heberlein, Keith ^b   Wald, Lawrence L ^a,e  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^c SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

GRAPPA; high field fMRI; high resolution fMRI; image reconstruction; parallel imaging

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TIME SERIES;

AUTO CALIBRATION; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; GRAPPA; HIGH FIELD; HIGH RESOLUTION; PARALLEL IMAGING; PHANTOM EXPERIMENT; TEMPORAL SIGNALS;

DATA REDUCTION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; AUTOCALIBRATION SIGNAL DATA; BREATH HOLDING; BREATHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING EQUIPMENT; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MOTION; NORMAL HUMAN; RADIOFREQUENCY COIL ARRAY; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; RADIOLOGY PHANTOM; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BRAIN; CALIBRATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING PHANTOM; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; BRAIN; CALIBRATION; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RESPIRATION; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO;

EID: 84970937380     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.25628     Document Type: Article

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