A flexible fast spin echo triple-echo Dixon technique.

abstract：:Regional values of fractional anisotropy (FA) and mean diffusivity (D(av)) of in vivo and excised rat spinal cords were measured using an iscosahedral encoding scheme that is based on 21 uniformly distributed and alternating gradient directions with an echo planar imaging (EPI) readout. Based on the water phantom stud...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Madi S,Hasan KM,Narayana PA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In in vivo phosphorus magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS), spectroscopic imaging (SI) can be used as a flexible localization technique, producing spectra from multiple volumes in a single examination. Presented here are phosphorus SI studies of human organs in which a selective-volume SI reconstruction was used rath...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Twieg DB,Meyerhoff DJ,Hubesch B,Roth K,Sappey-Marinier D,Boska MD,Gober JR,Schaefer S,Weiner MW

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, substrate selection was monitored in the left ventricle of the canine myocardium by following pyruvate and lactate oxidation under in vivo conditions at basal and elevated workloads. These studies were conducted in the open chest model using dynamic 13C NMR techniques in the presence and absence of dichl...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Rath DP,Zhu H,Tong X,Jiang Z,Hamlin RL,Robitaille PM

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new decoupling sequence, PBAR, is described for broadband heteronuclear decoupling in vivo in humans at 1.5T. The sequence uses non-adiabatic, frequency- and amplitude-modulated inversion pulses designed to minimize decoupling sidebands at low applied gammaB(2) RF field levels and to cover only the narrow range of r...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Barker PB,Golay X,Artemov D,Ouwerkerk R,Smith MA,Shaka AJ

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Dynamic glucose-enhanced (DGE)-MRI based on chemical exchange-sensitive MRI, that is, glucoCEST and gluco-chemical exchange-sensitive spin-lock (glucoCESL), is intrinsically prone to motion-induced artifacts because the final DGE contrast relies on the difference of images, which were acquired with a time gap o...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Boyd PS,Breitling J,Zimmermann F,Korzowski A,Zaiss M,Schuenke P,Weinfurtner N,Schlemmer HP,Ladd ME,Bachert P,Paech D,Goerke S

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the use of shielded-coaxial-cable (SCC) coils as elements for multi-channel receive-only and transceive arrays for 7T human MRI and to compare their performance with equivalently sized conventional loop coils. METHODS:The SCC coil element consists of a coaxial loop with interrupted central condu...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Ruytenberg T,Webb A,Zivkovic I

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Parameter mapping in sodium MRI data is challenging due to inherently low SNR and spatial resolution, prompting the need to employ robust models and estimation techniques. This work aims to develop a continuum model of sodium T 2 ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Syeda W,Blunck Y,Kolbe S,Cleary JO,Johnston LA

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We sought to assess whether machine learning-based classification approaches can improve the classification of pancreatic tumor models relative to more simplistic analysis methods, using T1 relaxation, CEST, and DCE MRI. METHODS:The T1 relaxation time constants, % CEST at five saturation frequencies, and vascu...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Goldenberg JM,Cárdenas-Rodríguez J,Pagel MD

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of the minimum stored energy current density map-based methodology of designing closed-bore symmetric superconducting magnets was described recently. The technique is further developed to cater for the design of interventional-type MRI systems, and in particular open symmetric magnets of the double-doughnut co...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Tieng QM,Vegh V,Brereton IM

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To present and validate a new method that formalizes a direct link between k-space and wavelet domains to apply separate undersampling and reconstruction for high- and low-spatial-frequency k-space data. THEORY AND METHODS:High- and low-spatial-frequency regions are defined in k-space based on the separation o...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Sung K,Hargreaves BA

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In echo-planar-based diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) and diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), the evaluation of diffusion parameters such as apparent diffusion coefficients and anisotropy indices is affected by image distortions that arise from residual eddy currents produced by the diffusion-sensitizing gradients. Correc...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Bodammer N,Kaufmann J,Kanowski M,Tempelmann C

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Head motion is a fundamental problem in functional magnetic resonance imaging and is often a limiting factor in its clinical implementation. This work presents a rigid-body motion correction strategy for echo-planar imaging sequences that uses micro radiofrequency coil "active markers" for real-time, slice-by-slice pr...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Ooi MB,Krueger S,Muraskin J,Thomas WJ,Brown TR

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intermolecular double quantum coherences (iDQCs), signals that result from simultaneous transitions of two or more separated spins, are known to produce images that are highly sensitive to subvoxel structure, particularly local anisotropy. Here we demonstrate how iDQCs signal can be used to efficiently detect the anis...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Branca RT,Chen YM,Mouraviev V,Galiana G,Jenista ER,Kumar C,Leuschner C,Warren WS

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop a fast three-dimensional (3D) k-space encoding method based on spiral projection imaging (SPI) with an interleaved golden-angle approach and to validate this novel sequence on small animal models. METHODS:A disk-like trajectory, in which each disk contained spirals, was developed. The 3D encoding wa...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Castets CR,Lefrançois W,Wecker D,Ribot EJ,Trotier AJ,Thiaudière E,Franconi JM,Miraux S

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperpolarized noble gas ((3)He and (129)Xe) apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) measurements have shown remarkable sensitivity to microstructural (i.e., alveolar) changes in the lung, particularly emphysema. The ADC of hyperpolarized noble gases depends strongly on the diffusion time (Δ), and (3)He ADC has been show...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Boudreau M,Xu X,Santyr GE

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In this work, 22 configurations for remote radiofrequency (RF) coil arrays consisting of different transmit element designs for 7 Tesla (T) ultrahigh-field MRI are compared by numerical simulations. METHODS:Investigated transmit RF element types are rectangular loops, micro striplines, micro striplines with me...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Rietsch SHG,Orzada S,Bitz AK,Gratz M,Ladd ME,Quick HH

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We propose a constrained optimization approach for designing parallel transmit (pTx) pulses satisfying all regulatory and hardware limits. We study the trade-offs between excitation accuracy, local and global specific absorption rate (SAR), and maximum and average power for small flip-angle pTx (eight channels)...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Guérin B,Gebhardt M,Cauley S,Adalsteinsson E,Wald LL

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Images of hyperpolarized 3He were acquired during breath-hold in four healthy volunteers with the use of an optimized 3D gradient-echo sequence. The images were compared with existing 2D gradient-echo methods. The average SNR from a 13-mm-thick slice in the peripheral lung was 1.4 times greater with 3D. In the airways...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Wild JM,Woodhouse N,Paley MN,Fichele S,Said Z,Kasuboski L,van Beek EJ

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3D sequence for dynamic susceptibility imaging is proposed which combines echo-shifting principles (such as PRESTO), sensitivity encoding (SENSE), and partial-Fourier acquisition. The method uses a moderate SENSE factor of 2 and takes advantage of an alternating partial k-space acquisition in the "slow" phase encode...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Klarhöfer M,Dilharreguy B,van Gelderen P,Moonen CT

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new NMR parameter is suggested as a sensitive tool for monitoring thermal coagulation of liver tissue. That parameter is the proton magnetization exchange time (tau(MEX)) between water and the proteins. tau(MEX) was very sensitive to coagulation and insensitive to temperature, therefore representing only damage to t...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Carasso D,Eliav U,Navon G

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Passive MR tracking of catheters and guidewires is usually done by dynamically imaging a single thick slab, subtracting a baseline image, and combining the result with a previously acquired MR angiogram. In the in vitro and in vivo experiments reported here, it is demonstrated that this approach may be greatly simplif...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Bakker CJ,Bos C,Weinmann HJ

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To measure the T1 and T2 relaxation times of water, metabolites, and macromolecules in the rat brain in vivo at 17.2T and achieve absolute quantification of the neurochemical profile. Relaxation times were compared with values from the literature found at lower magnetic fields. METHODS:(1) H NMR spectra were m...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Lopez-Kolkovsky AL,Mériaux S,Boumezbeur F

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work a model-free arterial spin labeling (ASL) quantification approach for measuring cerebral blood flow (CBF) and arterial blood volume (aBV) is proposed. The method is based on the acquisition of a train of multiple images following the labeling scheme. Perfusion is obtained using deconvolution in a manner s...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Petersen ET,Lim T,Golay X

更新日期：2006-02-01 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：PURPOSE:The T(1) of tissue has a strong dependence on the measurement magnetic field strength. T(1) -dispersion could be a useful contrast parameter, but is unavailable to clinical MR systems which operate at fixed magnetic field strength. The purpose of this work was to implement a removable insert magnet coil for fie...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Pine KJ,Goldie F,Lurie DJ

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accuracy of perfusion measurements using dynamic, susceptibility-weighted, contrast-enhanced MRI depends on estimating contrast agent concentration in an artery, i.e., the arterial input function. One of the difficulties associated with obtaining an arterial input function are partial volume effects when both bloo...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Patil V,Johnson G

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a 32-echo imaging pulse sequence, T2 relaxation decay curves were acquired from five white- and six gray-matter brain structures outlined in 12 normal volunteers. The water contents of white and gray matter were 0.71 (0.01) and 0.83 (0.03) g/ml, respectively. All white-matter structures had significantly higher ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Whittall KP,MacKay AL,Graeb DA,Nugent RA,Li DK,Paty DW

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a variety of methods have been proposed to provide automated adjustment of shim homogeneity, these methods typically fail or require large numbers of iterations in vivo when applied to regions with poor homogeneity, such as the temporal lobe. These limitations are largely due to 1) the limited accuracy of sin...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Hetherington HP,Chu WJ,Gonen O,Pan JW

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:T2 -relaxation-under-spin-tagging (TRUST) is an MR technique for the non-invasive assessment of whole-brain cerebral oxygen extraction fraction (OEF), through measurement of the venous blood T2 relaxation time in the sagittal sinus. A key limitation of TRUST, however, is the lack of spatial specificity of the m...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： O'Brien C,Okell TW,Chiew M,Jezzard P

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present their 1-year experience with the use of 3DFT, time-of-flight MR angiography for the evaluation of vascular diseases of the head and neck. Their experience with over 150 patients indicates that this examination may be performed in conjunction with standard spin-echo imaging with only a minimal incre...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Masaryk TJ,Laub GA,Modic MT,Ross JS,Haacke EM

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00