Composite MRA: statistical approach to generate an MR angiogram from multiple contrasts.

abstract：PURPOSE:To demonstrate feasibility of transceive phase mapping with the PLANET method and its application for conductivity reconstruction in the brain. METHODS:Accuracy and precision of transceive phase (ϕ± ) estimation with PLANET, an ellipse fitting approach to phase-cycled balanced steady state free precession (bSS...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Gavazzi S,Shcherbakova Y,Bartels LW,Stalpers LJA,Lagendijk JJW,Crezee H,van den Berg CAT,van Lier ALHMW

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the in vitro accuracy, test-retest repeatability, and interplatform reproducibility of T1 quantification protocols used for dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI at 1.5 and 3 T. METHODS:A T1 phantom with 14 samples was imaged at eight centers with a common inversion-recovery spin-echo (IR-SE) protocol and...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Bane O,Hectors SJ,Wagner M,Arlinghaus LL,Aryal MP,Cao Y,Chenevert TL,Fennessy F,Huang W,Hylton NM,Kalpathy-Cramer J,Keenan KE,Malyarenko DI,Mulkern RV,Newitt DC,Russek SE,Stupic KF,Tudorica A,Wilmes LJ,Yankeelov TE

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim of the study was to determine distribution and depletion patterns of intramyocellular lipids (IMCL) in leg muscles before and after two types of standardized endurance exercise. ¹H-magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging was performed (1) in the thigh of eight-trained cyclists after exercising on an ergometer for...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Vermathen P,Saillen P,Boss A,Zehnder M,Boesch C

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the use of variable flip angle refocusing pulse trains in single-shot three-dimensional gradient and spin-echo (3D-GRASE) to reduce blurring and increase the spatial coverage for high spatial resolution T2 -weighted functional MRI at 7 Tesla. METHODS:Variable flip angle refocusing schemes in 3D-GRA...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Kemper VG,De Martino F,Yacoub E,Goebel R

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multimodal MR study including relaxometry, diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), and MR spectroscopy was performed on patients with classical phenylketonuria (PKU) and matched controls, to improve our understanding of white matter (WM) lesions. Relaxometry yields information on myelin loss or malformation and may substant...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Vermathen P,Robert-Tissot L,Pietz J,Lutz T,Boesch C,Kreis R

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In active catheter tracking, small RF coils are attached to the catheter for localization. For interactive catheter steering at vessel branchings, it is necessary to visualize not only a single point near the catheter tip but also the entire shape and orientation of the catheter's distal end. Therefore, a 35-mm-long t...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Zuehlsdorff S,Umathum R,Volz S,Hallscheidt P,Fink C,Semmler W,Bock M

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levo-tetrahydropalmatine (l-THP) has shown significant promise in preclinical and clinical studies to treat drug addiction. Pharmacological MRI methods can elucidate the regional cerebral effects of l-THP, but there are potential confounds from the use of general anesthesia. To investigate the possible anesthetic-drug...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Liu X,Li R,Yang Z,Hudetz AG,Li SJ

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop a wideband cardiac perfusion pulse sequence and test whether it is capable of suppressing image artifacts in patients with a cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED), while not exceeding the specific absorption rate (SAR) limit (2.0 W/kg). METHODS:A wideband perfusion pulse sequence was develope...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Hong K,Collins JD,Knight BP,Carr JC,Lee DC,Kim D

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative magnetization transfer imaging yields indices describing the interactions between free water protons and immobile, macromolecular protons-including the macromolecular to free pool size ratio (PSR) and the rate of magnetization transfer between pools k(mf) . This study describes the first implementation of...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Dortch RD,Li K,Gochberg DF,Welch EB,Dula AN,Tamhane AA,Gore JC,Smith SA

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wavelet packet analysis is a mathematical transformation that can be used to post-process images, for example, to remove image noise ("denoising"). At a very low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR <5), standard magnitude magnetic resonance images have skewed Rician noise statistics that degrade denoising performance. Since th...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Wood JC,Johnson KM

更新日期：1999-03-01 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：PURPOSE:Multiple nonlinear gradient fields offer many potential benefits for spatial encoding including reduced acquisition time, fewer artefacts and region-specific imaging, although designing a suitable trajectory for such a setup is difficult. This work aims to optimize encoding trajectories for multiple nonlinear g...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Layton KJ,Kroboth S,Jia F,Littin S,Yu H,Zaitsev M

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To integrate markerless head motion tracking with prospectively corrected neuroanatomical MRI sequences and to investigate high-frequency motion correction during imaging echo trains. METHODS:A commercial 3D surface tracking system, which estimates head motion by registering point cloud reconstructions of the ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Frost R,Wighton P,Karahanoğlu FI,Robertson RL,Grant PE,Fischl B,Tisdall MD,van der Kouwe A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the dependency of T(1) relaxation on mechanical strain in articular cartilage, quantitative magnetic resonance T(1) imaging experiments were carried out on cartilage before/after the tissue was immersed in gadolinium contrast agent and when the tissue was being compressed (up to ∼ 48% strains). The spat...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Xia Y,Wang N,Lee J,Badar F

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Breath-holding is an established strategy for reducing motion artifacts in abdominal imaging. However, the breath-holding capabilities of patients are often overstrained by scans with large coverage and high resolution. In this work, a new strategy for coping with resulting incomplete breath-holds in abdominal ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Gdaniec N,Eggers H,Börnert P,Doneva M,Mertins A

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:31P NMR of superfused resting cartilage demonstrated the presence of phosphocreatine in chondrocytes. Changes in pH and in the NTP level were followed during carbon source starvation. From 31P spectra of perchloric acid extracts, phosphoethanolamine, phosphocholine, and the corresponding glycerol diesters were identif...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Kvam BJ,Pollesello P,Vittur F,Paoletti S

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop and evaluate a novel dynamic contrast-enhanced imaging technique called RACER-GRASP (Respiratory-weighted, Aortic Contrast Enhancement-guided and coil-unstReaking Golden-angle RAdial Sparse Parallel) MRI that extends GRASP to include automatic contrast bolus timing, respiratory motion compensation, a...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Feng L,Huang C,Shanbhogue K,Sodickson DK,Chandarana H,Otazo R

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reconstruction of MR images from nonrectilinearly sampled data is complicated by the fact that the inverse 2D Fourier transform (FT) cannot be performed directly on the acquired k-space data set. k-Space gridding is commonly used because it is an efficient reconstruction method. However, conventional gridding requ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Moriguchi H,Duerk JL

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:Proton T2 relaxation and its biexponential components have been determined in rabbit skeletal muscle in the presence and absence of GdDTPA. The effect of GdDTPA, which distributes only in the extracellular space, was greatest in the longer-relaxing T2 component (T22). A 27% reduction in T22 was measured for slow-twitc...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Adzamli IK,Jolesz FA,Bleier AR,Mulkern RV,Sandor T

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop a new parallel transmit (pTx) pulse design for simultaneous multiband (MB) excitation in order to tackle simultaneously the problems of transmit B1 (B1+) inhomogeneity and total radiofrequency (RF) power, so as to allow for optimal RF excitation when using MB pulses for slice acceleration for high an...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Wu X,Schmitter S,Auerbach EJ,Moeller S,Uğurbil K,Van de Moortele PF

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parallel imaging reconstructions result in spatially varying noise amplification characterized by the g-factor, precluding conventional measurements of noise from the final image. A simple Monte Carlo based method is proposed for all linear image reconstruction algorithms, which allows measurement of signal-to-noise r...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Robson PM,Grant AK,Madhuranthakam AJ,Lattanzi R,Sodickson DK,McKenzie CA

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To use quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) to investigate changes in cartilage canals in the distal femur of juvenile goats after their surgical transection. METHODS:Chondronecrosis was surgically induced in the right medial femoral condyles of four 4-day-old goats. Both the operated and control knees we...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Wang L,Nissi MJ,Toth F,Johnson CP,Garwood M,Carlson CS,Ellermann J

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Magnetic susceptibility is a physical property of matter that varies depending on chemical composition and abundance of different molecular species. Interest is growing in mapping of magnetic susceptibility in the human brain using magnetic resonance imaging techniques, but the influences affecting the mapped v...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Sood S,Urriola J,Reutens D,O'Brien K,Bollmann S,Barth M,Vegh V

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imaging delayed hyperenhancement of myocardial infarction is most commonly performed using an inversion recovery (IR) prepared 2D breathhold segmented k-space gradient echo (FGRE) sequence. Since only one slice is acquired per breathhold in this technique, 12-16 successive breathholds are required for complete anatomi...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Saranathan M,Rochitte CE,Foo TK

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leakage of Gd-DTPA through a defective blood-brain barrier is measured quantitatively using dynamic MRI scanning, in which repeated scans are made after a bolus injection. Image registration artifacts are minimized; a dose of 0.1 mM/kg and an IR sequence enable enhancement to be measured quantitatively. The triexponen...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Tofts PS,Kermode AG

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phase-contrast (PC) MRI is a noninvasive method for imaging blood and tissue velocity. PC experiments are typically segmented into many cardiac cycles in order to obtain sufficient spatial and temporal resolution, and thus require a gating signal to properly combine the data from multiple cardiac cycles. Although the ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Thompson RB,McVeigh ER

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most widely-used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) technique is based on the blood oxygenation level dependent (BOLD) effect, which requires at least partial uncoupling between cerebral blood flow (CBF) and oxygen consumption changes during increased mental activity. To compare BOLD and CBF effects duri...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Kim SG,Uğurbil K

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Phosphomono- and diesters, the major components of the choline peak in (1) H magnetic resonance spectroscopy, are associated with membrane anabolic and catabolic mechanisms. With the refocused insensitive nuclei-enhanced polarization transfer technique, these phospholipids are edited and enhanced in the (31) P ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Biedermann SV,Weber-Fahr W,Demirakca T,Tunc-Skarka N,Hoerst M,Henn F,Sartorius A,Ende G

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00