Dehydration assessment via a portable, single sided magnetic resonance sensor.

abstract：:Acute normovolemic hemodilution (HD) was induced in anesthetized rats to assess the effect of changes in hematocrit (Hct) on signal intensity in T2*-weighted magnetic resonance (MR) images. Other relevant physiological parameters were maintained invariant. Two degrees of HD were induced: mild (Hct reduced from 42.6+/-...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Lin W,Paczynski RP,Celik A,Hsu CY,Powers WJ

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Reliable monitoring of tissue nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+ ) concentration may provide insights on its roles in normal and pathological aging. In the present study, we report a 1 H MRS pulse sequence for the in vivo, localized 1 H MRS detection of NAD+ from the human brain. METHODS:Studies were carr...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Bagga P,Hariharan H,Wilson NE,Beer JC,Shinohara RT,Elliott MA,Baur JA,Marincola FM,Witschey WR,Haris M,Detre JA,Reddy R

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative cerebral tissue volumes may be useful for an objective assessment of pathological changes in brain. Accurate determination of tissue volumes is complicated, however, by the partial volume averaging (PVA) effect. We have, therefore, developed a new pulse sequence that minimizes the PVA through the use of i...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Bedell BJ,Narayana PA

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Quantitative myocardial perfusion mapping has advantages over qualitative assessment, including the ability to detect global flow reduction. However, it is not clinically available and remains a research tool. Building upon the previously described imaging sequence, this study presents algorithm and implementat...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Xue H,Brown LAE,Nielles-Vallespin S,Plein S,Kellman P

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new approach to spin-echo imaging is presented in which the 180 degrees RF pulse refocuses two or more spin-echoes at different positions in the readout period. When simultaneous echo refocusing (SER) is implemented using multiple 180 degrees pulses, an undesirable mixing of stimulated echoes and primary echoes from...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Günther M,Feinberg DA

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Subendocardial dark-rim artifacts (DRAs) remain a major concern in first-pass perfusion (FPP) myocardial MRI and may lower the diagnostic accuracy for detection of ischemia. A major source of DRAs is the "Gibbs ringing" effect. We propose an optimized radial acquisition strategy aimed at eliminating ringing-ind...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Sharif B,Dharmakumar R,LaBounty T,Arsanjani R,Shufelt C,Thomson L,Merz CN,Berman DS,Li D

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop a method based on fat-water transition region extraction (TREE) for robust fat-water separation and quantification in challenging scenarios, including low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), fast changing B0 field, and disjointed anatomies. THEORY AND METHODS:In TREE method, the phasor solutions of each pi...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Peng H,Zou C,Cheng C,Tie C,Qiao Y,Wan Q,Lv J,He Q,Liang D,Liu X,Liu W,Zheng H

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel method for detecting neural activity in functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data is introduced. It is based on canonical correlation analysis (CCA), which is a multivariate extension of the univariate correlation analysis widely used in fMRI. To detect homogeneous regions of activity, the method combi...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Friman O,Cedefamn J,Lundberg P,Borga M,Knutsson H

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When using tracer kinetic modeling to analyze dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) it is necessary to identify an appropriate arterial input function (AIF). The measured AIF is often poorly sampled in both clinical and preclinical MR systems due to the initial rapid increase in contrast agent concentration and the ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： McGrath DM,Bradley DP,Tessier JL,Lacey T,Taylor CJ,Parker GJ

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new spherical navigator echo (SNAV) registration technique is presented. This technique starts by collecting a set of SNAV templates at a reference position. These templates are acquired by rotating the gradient system to result in rotation angles that uniformly cover a predefined range of rotation. The rotation ang...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Liu J,Drangova M

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A transrectal probe for 1H imaging and 31P MR spectroscopy of the prostate gland is described. The probe is covered with plastic and consists of an insectional portion containing an rf coil and a handle containing a tuning and matching circuit. Using this transrectal probe, 1H MR images and the first 31P MR spectra of...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Narayan P,Vigneron DB,Jajodia P,Anderson CM,Hedgcock MW,Tanagho EA,James TL

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the presence of gross magnetic susceptibility artifacts, functional MRI (fMRI) has proved problematic in studies of the human inferior frontal cortex (IFC). There is a strong desire, therefore, to employ techniques that mitigate susceptibility artifacts in the IFC while preserving the imaging parameters of an f...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Wilson JL,Jezzard P

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A precise understanding of human blood spin-spin relaxation is of major importance for numerous applications, particularly functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), which is increasingly performed at 3 Tesla. It is well known that T2 measured from partially deoxygenated blood depends on the Carr-Purcell Meiboom-Gi...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Chen JJ,Pike GB

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For perfusion-based functional magnetic resonance imaging, the previously introduced flow-sensitive alternating inversion recovery (FAIR) technique is combined with single-shot RARE (rapid acquisition with relaxation enhancement) and GRASE (gradient and spin echo) imaging sequences. The advantages of these sequences c...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Crelier GR,Hoge RD,Munger P,Pike GB

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A non-invasive method for studying the modifications induced in lipid depots by hormonal stimulation could extend knowledge of adipose tissues. We studied the effect of adrenergic stimulation on interscapular brown adipose tissue (IBAT) of rats using contrast-enhanced MRI. Controls and rats pre-treated with adrenaline...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Sbarbati A,Cavallini I,Marzola P,Nicolato E,Osculati F

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitroprusside, a vasodilatory nitric oxide donor, is clinically used during vascular surgery and to lower blood pressure in acute hypertension. This article reports a novel application of blood flow (BF) and blood oxygenation level dependent (BOLD) MRI on an 11.7T scanner to image the rat chorioretinal BF and BOLD cha...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Shih YY,Li G,Muir ER,De La Garza BH,Kiel JW,Duong TQ

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the dynamic nuclear polarization process, microwave irradiation facilitates exchange of polarization from a radical's unpaired electron to nuclear spins at cryogenic temperatures, increasing polarization by >10,000. Doping samples with Gd(3+) ions further increases the achievable solid-state polarization. However, ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Gordon JW,Fain SB,Rowland IJ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Spiral-based trajectories for magnetic resonance imaging can be advantageous, but are often cumbersome to design or create. This work presents a flexible numerical algorithm for designing trajectories based on explicit definition of radial undersampling, and also gives several analytical expressions for charact...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Pipe JG,Zwart NR

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new fully automatic algorithm for the segmentation of the brain and total intracranial cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from T(1)-weighted volume MRI scans of the head, called Exbrain v.2, is described. The algorithm was developed in the context of serial intracranial volumetry. A brain mask obtained using a previous versi...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Lemieux L,Hammers A,Mackinnon T,Liu RS

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Magnetic resonance (MR) cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is an established specialist method for imaging the upper abdomen and biliary/pancreatic ducts. Due to limitations of either MR image contrast or low through-plane resolution, patients may require further evaluation with contrast-enhanced computed tomograp...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Ebner M,Patel PA,Atkinson D,Caselton L,Firmin L,Amin Z,Bainbridge A,De Coppi P,Taylor SA,Ourselin S,Chouhan MD,Vercauteren T

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technique using hyperpolarized (HP) 3He to image the small airways of the lung by using moderate flip angles and a short scanning period during early inspiration is demonstrated. Flip angles (alpha) ranging from 10-90 degrees were used in guinea pig experiments with scanning during the entire inspiration period. A s...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Chen XJ,Chawla MS,Hedlund LW,Möller HE,MacFall JR,Johnson GA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of T1 rho an an alternative contrast parameter in high-field magnetic resonance histology (MRH) has been investigated. Spectroscopic measurements of T1 rho were performed on 5.75% agar and 1.0 mM MnCI2 phantoms at 9.4 T to validate the accuracy of the imaging measurements. Image studies were performed ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Engelhardt RT,Johnson GA

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Spectrally selective "prewinding" radiofrequency pulses can counteract B0 inhomogeneity in steady-state sequences, but can only prephase a limited range of off-resonance. We propose spectral-spatial small-tip angle prewinding pulses that increase the off-resonance bandwidth that can be successfully prephased by...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Williams SN,Nielsen JF,Fessler JA,Noll DC

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The heterogeneous tumor cell population and dynamic microenvironment within a tumor lead to regional variations in cell proliferation, migration, and differentiation. In this work, MRI and optical projection tomography were used to examine and compare the redistribution of a cellular label in two mouse glioma m...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Gazdzinski LM,Nieman BJ

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parallel excitation is being studied intensively for applications in MR imaging and in particular for selecting arbitrary shapes as regions of interest. In this work, parallel excitation was applied to arbitrarily shaped voxel selection in spectroscopy and investigated for different excitation k-space trajectories (ra...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Snyder J,Haas M,Hennig J,Zaitsev M

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3.0 Tesla, 0.80-m bore magnet replaced our previous 1.9 Tesla, 0.76-m magnet. The 3.0 Tesla replacement magnet had a dipole moment of 1.7 with respect to that of the 1.9 Tesla magnet. The pre-existing cylindrically symmetric passive steel shielding was modified to confine the fringe fields of the replacement magnet ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Ewing JR,Warner R,Helpern JA

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional (3D) coronary imaging has the potential to overcome problems resulting from vessel tortuosity and to reduce partial volume effects. With these techniques, however, acquisition times are long and respiratory motion artifacts problematical. This work describes the development of a method that applies p...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Jhooti P,Keegan J,Gatehouse PD,Collins S,Rowe A,Taylor AM,Firmin DN

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combining positron emission tomography and MRI modalities typically requires using either conventional MRI with a MR-compatible positron emission tomography system or a modified MR system with conventional positron emission tomography. A feature of field-cycled MRI is that all magnetic fields can be turned off rapidly...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Bindseil GA,Gilbert KM,Scholl TJ,Handler WB,Chronik BA

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steady-state free precession (SSFP) methods have gained widespread recognition for their ability to provide fast scans at high signal-to-noise ratio. This paper demonstrates that such methods are also capable of reflecting functional information, particularly blood oxygenation state. It is well known that SSFP signals...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Dharmakumar R,Hong J,Brittain JH,Plewes DB,Wright GA

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical shifts were extracted from in vivo 3-dimensional 31P NMR CSI data and pH images were constructed. The images could spatially resolve tissue pH ranging from 5.8 to 7.2 (with uncertainty of 0.11-0.17 pH unit) in an ischemia-reperfusion model of diabetic rat calf muscles. ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Morikawa S,Inubushi T,Kito K,Kido C

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00