Comparison between simulated decoupling regimes for specific absorption rate prediction in parallel transmit MRI.

abstract：PURPOSE:To propose an explicit Balanced steady-state free precession (bSSFP) signal model that predicts eddy current-induced steady-state disruptions and to provide a prospective, practical, and general eddy current compensation method. THEORY AND METHODS:Gradient impulse response functions (GIRF) were used to simulat...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Bruijnen T,Stemkens B,van den Berg CAT,Tijssen RHN

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A planar YBa2Cu3Ox (YBCO) coil has been used as a pick-up coil in a nuclear magnetic resonance imager. It was found that the quality factor (Q) of the YBCO coil was greater than its copper counterpart by approaching 50% even in a field of 0.15 T. The Q of the copper coil at 77 K and in a field of 0.15 T was 1200 while...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Hall AS,Alford NM,Button TW,Gilderdale DJ,Gehring KA,Young IR

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents an improved data reconstruction method for generalized autocalibrating partially parallel acquisitions (GRAPPA) using multicolumn multiline interpolation (MCMLI). Both nearest acquired line (ky) neighboring points and column (kx) neighboring points from all components of an array coil were used to ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Wang Z,Wang J,Detre JA

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The signals of water in the different compartments of rat sciatic nerve are resolved in the (2)H double-quantum-filtered NMR spectrum, due to their different quadrupolar splittings and relaxation rates. This resolution allowed the independent measurement of the water diffusion coefficients in the different compartment...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Seo Y,Shinar H,Morita Y,Navon G

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffusion-weighted imaging suffers from motion artifacts and relatively low signal quality due to the long echo times required to permit the diffusion encoding. We investigated the inclusion of a noncylindrical fourth gradient coil, dedicated entirely to diffusion encoding, into the imaging system. Standard three-axis...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Feldman RE,Scholl TJ,Alford JK,Handler WB,Harris CT,Chronik BA

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The remarkable success of magnetic resonance imaging of adult brain relates to the unusually large ratio of the longitudinal relaxation rates 1/T1 of white and gray matter, approximately 2:1 at physiological temperature and traditional imaging fields. Several investigators have conjectured that myelin is the source of...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Koenig SH,Brown RD 3rd,Spiller M,Lundbom N

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronal proton and sodium images of control rats and rats with either increased permeability edema produced by intravenous alloxan (300 mg/kg) or increased pressure edema produced by saline infusion (2 ml/min) were obtained. Axial chest CT images were used to monitor the development of pulmonary edema. Immediately aft...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Kundel HL,Shetty A,Joseph PM,Summers RM,Kassab EA,Moore B

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand whether the NO-dependent vasodilator L-arginine was effective upon a chronically hypertensive cerebral capillary endothelium, dynamic susceptibility contrast MRI was used to measure the relative cerebral blood volume (rCBV) changes in nonischemic spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRs). rCBV was measured ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Caramia F,Yoshida T,Hamberg LM,Huang Z,Hunter G,Wanke I,Zaharchuk G,Moskowitz MA,Rosen BR

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The ultimate intrinsic signal-to-noise ratio (UISNR) is normally calculated using electrodynamic simulations with a complete basis of modes. Here, we provide an exact solution for the UISNR at the center of a dielectric sphere and assess how accurately this solution approximates UISNR away from the center. MET...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Lee HH,Sodickson DK,Lattanzi R

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Coil-by-coil reconstruction methods are followed by coil combination to obtain a single image representing a spin density map. Typical coil combination methods, such as square-root sum-of-squares and adaptive coil combining, yield images that exhibit spatially varying modulation of image intensity. Existing pra...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Gol Gungor D,Potter LC

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A systematic study of the short-term and long-term variability of regional alveolar partial pressure of oxygen tension (pA O2 ) measurements using (3) He magnetic resonance imaging was presented. Additionally, the repeatability of the average evaluated pA O2 was compared with that of the standard pulmonary func...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Hamedani H,Kadlecek SJ,Ishii M,Emami K,Kuzma NN,Xin Y,Rossman M,Rizi RR

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinetic analysis with mathematical models has become increasingly important to quantify physiological parameters in computed tomography (CT), positron emission tomography (PET), and dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI). The modified Kety/Tofts model and the graphical (Patlak) model have been widely applied to DCE-M...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Chen H,Li F,Zhao X,Yuan C,Rutt B,Kerwin WS

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a material that already is in widespread use in humans, India ink, the first EPR measurements in a human have been made, using the India ink in a pre-existing tattoo. The EPR spectra of India ink are very sensitive to the partial pressure of oxygen (pO2), thereby making it feasible to use this approach to measur...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Swartz HM,Liu KJ,Goda F,Walczak T

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SENSitivity Encoding (SENSE) greatly enhances the quality of diffusion-weighted echo-planar imaging (EPI) by reducing blurring and off-resonance artifacts. Such improvement would also be desirable for diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), but measures derived from the diffusion tensor can be extremely sensitive to any kind ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Bammer R,Auer M,Keeling SL,Augustin M,Stables LA,Prokesch RW,Stollberger R,Moseley ME,Fazekas F

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Dipole antennas in ultrahigh field MRI have demonstrated advantages over more conventional designs. In this study, the fractionated dipole antenna is presented: a dipole where the legs are split into segments that are interconnected by capacitors or inductors. METHODS:A parameter study has been performed on di...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Raaijmakers AJ,Italiaander M,Voogt IJ,Luijten PR,Hoogduin JM,Klomp DW,van den Berg CA

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging has achieved clinical importance and has become the primary tool in the investigation of head, spinal cord, pelvis, cancellous bone, pericardium (with gating), gallbladder, lymph node masses, and very soon, in the evaluation of joints. In many areas, particularly with respiratory and ECG gat...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Margulis AR,Fisher MR

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop a fast protocol for measuring T1 values in the internal carotid artery (ICA), to validate this technique with in vitro measurements, and to evaluate its reproducibility. METHODS:A modified Look-Locker sequence was optimized to enable rapid determination of T1 in the ICA at 3T. T1 values from the ICA...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Li W,Liu P,Lu H,Strouse JJ,van Zijl PCM,Qin Q

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Baseline distortion in NMR spectroscopy, caused by the "dead time" between signal excitation and detection, makes quantitative interpretation difficult and is aesthetically displeasing. Here the use of the CLEAN algorithm for deconvolving the effect of signal dead time to produce a distortionless baseline is discussed...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： McKinnon GC,Burger C,Boesiger P

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To test octafluorocyclobutane (OFCB) as an inhalation contrast agent for fluorine-19 MRI of the lung, and to compare the image quality of OFCB scans with perfluoropropane (PFP) scans THEORY AND METHODS: After normalizing for the number of signal averages, a theoretical comparison between the OFCB signal-to-nois...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Shepelytskyi Y,Li T,Grynko V,Newman C,Hane FT,Albert MS

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multichannel transmission has the potential to improve many aspects of MRI through a new paradigm in excitation. In this study, multichannel transmission is used to address the effects that variations in B(0) homogeneity have on fat-saturation preparation through the use of the frequency, phase, and amplitude degrees ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Heilman JA,Derakhshan JD,Riffe MJ,Gudino N,Tkach J,Flask CA,Duerk JL,Griswold MA

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T2 measurements of 31P NMR signals of ATP using the Hahn 90 degrees-180 degrees spin-echo sequence imply difficulties whenever the 180 degrees pulse angle is not completely perfect. The reason for this finding is the crucial influence of the J-couplings of the ATP signals which result in intensity modulations and cons...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Jung WI,Straubinger K,Bunse M,Widmaier S,Schick F,Küper K,Dietze G,Lutz O

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phase-contrast MRI can provide high-resolution angiographic velocity images, especially in conjunction with non-Cartesian k-space sampling. However, acquisitions can be sensitive to errors from artifacts from main magnetic field inhomogeneities and chemical shift from fat. Particularly in body imaging, fat content can...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Johnson KM,Wieben O,Samsonov AA

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The previously reported concept for quantitative magnetization transfer (MT) imaging using balanced steady-state free precession (SSFP) is applied to nonbalanced SSFP sequences. This offers the possibility to derive quantitative MT parameters of targets with high-susceptibility variations such as the musculoskeletal s...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Gloor M,Scheffler K,Bieri O

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multiple quantum filter strategy is presented for spectrally discriminating metabolites with strongly coupled spins from those whose spins are either uncoupled or weakly coupled. The strategy also includes a means for selectively suppressing the background multiplets of metabolites that also have strongly coupled sp...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Kim H,Wild JM,Allen PS

更新日期：2004-02-01 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：:The potential of quantitative parameter images of the relaxation times T1 and T2, the proton density rho and the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) to characterize three different experimental rat brain tumors (F98 glioma, RN6 Schwannoma, and E376 neuroblastoma) was studied. All parameter values, as determined in hi...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Eis M,Els T,Hoehn-Berlage M

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used deuterium magnetic resonance imaging (2H MRI) to visualize water movement in the rabbit eye. Dynamic 2H MRI was obtained every 3.5 min at 2 tesla by FLASH pulse sequence (TR, 300 ms; TE, 10 ms; alpha = 90 degrees) with a slice thickness of 10 mm using a surface coil (4 cm in diameter). After topical administra...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Obata T,Ikehira H,Koga M,Yoshida K,Kimura F,Tateno Y

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Cardiac T1 mapping has become an increasingly important imaging technique, contributing novel diagnostic options. However, currently utilized methods are often associated with accuracy problems because of heart rate variations and cardiac arrhythmia, limiting their value in clinical routine. This study aimed to...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Gensler D,Salinger T,Düring M,Lorenz K,Jahns R,Wech T,Frantz S,Ertl G,Jakob PM,Nordbeck P

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:High-resolution three-dimensional (3D) structural MRI is useful for delineating complex or small structures of the body. However, it requires long acquisition times and high SAR, limiting its clinical use. The purpose of this work is to accelerate the acquisition of high-resolution images by combining compresse...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Cristobal-Huerta A,Poot DHJ,Vogel MW,Krestin GP,Hernandez-Tamames JA

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a spin- and gradient-echo echo-planar imaging (SAGE EPI) MRI pulse sequence is presented that allows simultaneous measurements of gradient-echo and spin-echo dynamic susceptibility-contrast perfusion-weighted imaging data. Following signal excitation, five readout trains were acquired using spin- and gr...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Schmiedeskamp H,Straka M,Newbould RD,Zaharchuk G,Andre JB,Olivot JM,Moseley ME,Albers GW,Bammer R

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00