An automated tool for cortical feature analysis: Application to differences on 7 Tesla T2* -weighted images between young and older healthy subjects.

abstract：PURPOSE:To improve the imaging quality of vessel walls with an endoesophageal Wireless Amplified NMR Detector (WAND). METHODS:A cylindrically shaped double-frequency resonator has been constructed with a single metal wire that is self-connected by a pair of nonlinear capacitors. The double-frequency resonator can conv...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Zeng X,Barbic M,Chen L,Qian C

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The integrated T(1)-T(2) characteristics of rat brain and trigeminal nerve water were studied in vivo using a rapid method for acquiring a series of images that depend on T(1) and T(2) relaxation times. Gray matter regions showed only one signal component in both the T(1) and T(2) domains. Trigeminal nerve, however, w...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Does MD,Gore JC

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop and evaluate a neural network-based method for Gibbs artifact and noise removal. METHODS:A convolutional neural network (CNN) was designed for artifact removal in diffusion-weighted imaging data. Two implementations were considered: one for magnitude images and one for complex images. Both models we...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Muckley MJ,Ades-Aron B,Papaioannou A,Lemberskiy G,Solomon E,Lui YW,Sodickson DK,Fieremans E,Novikov DS,Knoll F

更新日期：2021-01-01 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：:A kinetic analysis of water signal intensity changes measured in human visual cortex by PRESS localized 1H spectroscopy at 500 ms resolution with light-emitting diode (LED) goggle stimulation was used to determine vascular transit times for transitions between rest and activation. Monoexponential curve fitting was use...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Detre JA,Wang Z,Stecker MM,Zimmerman RA

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MR acoustic, or sound, noise due to gradient pulsing has been one of the problems in MRI, both in patient scanning as well as in many areas of psychiatric and neuroscience research, such as brain fMRI. Especially in brain fMRI, sound noise is one of the serious noise sources that obscures the small signals obtainable ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Cho ZH,Chung SC,Lim DW,Wong EK

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is demonstrated that a high-resolution (1)H NMR spectrum of excised rat liver can be obtained using the technique of magic angle turning (MAT) at a sample spinning rate of 1 Hz. A variant of the phase-corrected MAT (PHORMAT) pulse sequence that includes a water suppression segment was developed for the investigatio...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Hu JZ,Rommereim DN,Wind RA

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incorporation of RF coils into the tips of intravascular devices has been shown to enable the localization of catheters and guidewires under MR guidance. Furthermore, such coils can be used for endoluminal imaging. The long cable required to connect the coil with the scanner input inadvertently acts as a dipole an...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Ladd ME,Quick HH

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop and evaluate a free-breathing chemical-shift-encoded (CSE) spoiled gradient-recalled echo (SPGR) technique for whole-heart water-fat imaging at 3 Tesla (T). METHODS:We developed a three-dimensional (3D) multi-echo SPGR pulse sequence with electrocardiographic gating and navigator echoes and evaluate...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Taviani V,Hernando D,Francois CJ,Shimakawa A,Vigen KK,Nagle SK,Schiebler ML,Grist TM,Reeder SB

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the fluxes of a potassium congener (Rb(+)) in mouse hearts by (87)Rb MRS at 8.4T. The hearts were loaded with Rb(+) by perfusion with Krebs-Henseleit buffer, in which 50% of K(+) was substituted with Rb(+). We initiated Rb(+) efflux by changing the perfusion medium to Rb(+)-free buffer. Spectra were acquire...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Jilkina O,Xiang B,Kuzio B,Rendell J,Kupriyanov VV

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) microstructure imaging provides a unique noninvasive probe into tissue microstructure. The technique relies on biophysically motivated mathematical models, relating microscopic tissue features to the magnetic resonance (MR) signal. This work aims to determine which com...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Ferizi U,Schneider T,Panagiotaki E,Nedjati-Gilani G,Zhang H,Wheeler-Kingshott CA,Alexander DC

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Multi-echo spin-echo (MSE) transverse relaxometry mapping using multi-component models is used to study disease activity in neuromuscular disease by assessing the T2 of the myocytic component (T2water ). Current extended phase graph algorithms are not optimized for fat fractions above 50% and the effects of ina...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Keene KR,Beenakker JM,Hooijmans MT,Naarding KJ,Niks EH,Otto LAM,van der Pol WL,Tannemaat MR,Kan HE,Froeling M

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：:The properties of the image noise for selective averaging of phase-encoding lines have been investigated. For a given acquisition time, selective averaging results in a signal-to-noise ratio penalty compared to averaging all lines equally. In addition, selective averaging yields a non uniform distribution of noise cha...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Mugler JP 3rd

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal muscle triglycerides are markers for insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes. Recently, MR spectroscopy was adapted for in vivo measurement of triglycerides in animal models and for the characterization of new therapeutic approaches. Because of small MR spectroscopy voxel sizes used in skeletal muscles, surface...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Neumaier M,Niessen HG,Kaulisch T,Stiller D

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional MRI (fMRI) was used to assess proprioceptive-associated cervical cord activity in 24 relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS) patients and 10 controls. Cord and brain conventional and diffusion tensor (DT) MRI were also acquired. fMRI was performed using a block design during a proprioceptive stimulation consistin...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Agosta F,Valsasina P,Rocca MA,Caputo D,Sala S,Judica E,Stroman PW,Filippi M

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow-independent angiography is a non-contrast-enhanced technique that can generate vessel contrast even with reduced blood flow in the lower extremities. A method is presented for producing these angiograms with magnetization-prepared balanced steady-state free precession (bSSFP). Because bSSFP yields bright fat sign...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Cukur T,Lee JH,Bangerter NK,Hargreaves BA,Nishimura DG

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The goal of this study was to measure and compare the apparent transverse relaxation time constants (T2 ) of five intracellular metabolites using localization by adiabatic selective refocusing (LASER) and point-resolved spectroscopy (PRESS) sequences in the human brain at 3 T. METHODS:Five healthy subjects wer...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Deelchand DK,Auerbach EJ,Kobayashi N,Marjańska M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of phase correlation to detect rigid-body translational motion is reviewed and applied to individual echotrains in turbo-spin-echo data acquisition. It is shown that when the same echotrain is acquired twice, the subsampled correlation provides an array of delta-functions, from which the motion that occurred b...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Mendes J,Kholmovski E,Parker DL

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：:Precise relaxation time (RT) measurements have been made, with a standard deviation of 3% for T1 and T2 in white matter in normal volunteers. This sets an upper limit to the instrumental random errors (imprecision). Achieving this precision requires careful adjustment and use of the imager. The wide variation in RTs s...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Miller DH,Johnson G,Tofts PS,MacManus D,McDonald WI

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multislice, two-dimensional phosphorus 31 spectroscopic imaging (SI) of human brain was performed in 15 normal volunteers on a 3-Tesla magnetic resonance system. Images of free magnesium concentrations and pH as well as phosphoesters, inorganic phosphate, phosphocreatine, and adenosine triphosphate (ATP), were calcula...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Barker PB,Butterworth EJ,Boska MD,Nelson J,Welch KM

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An in vitro study was performed to investigate the effects of B(o) inhomogeneity on magnetic resonance images of flow. Controlled inhomogeneity gradients (Gi) were applied and the magnitude of the artifacts produced was quantified for different echo delay times (TE). Both steady and pulsatile flows were examined. In t...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Drangova M,Pelc NJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mumps virus-infected and normal newborn hamster brains were imaged with magnetic resonance (MR) within 24 h after birth and serially scanned. Hydrocephalus developed explosively on Day 6 postinfection and progressed until death occurred soon after Day 10. This study demonstrates the utility of MR in the investigation ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Narayana PA,Wolinsky JS,Jensen DJ

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Fourier decomposition (FD) is a noninvasive method for assessing ventilation and perfusion-related information in the lungs. However, the technique has a low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) in the lung parenchyma. We present an approach to increase the SNR in both morphological and functional images. METHODS:The d...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Corteville DM,Kjïrstad Å,Henzler T,Zöllner FG,Schad LR

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：:Optimal control theory has been applied in the past for the design of RF pulses for selective excitation. This was the outcome of having established the controllability of the MR spin system for the selective excitation problem. "Minimum distance" was the main formulation used for the solution. Because of their robust...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Rosenfeld D,Zur Y

更新日期：1996-09-01 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：:Image reconstruction of tagged cardiac MR images using complementary spatial modulation of magnetization (CSPAMM) requires the subtraction of two complex datasets to remove the untagged signal. Although the resultant images typically have sharper and more persistent tags than images formed without complementary taggin...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： NessAiver M,Prince JL

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some of the factors involved in the choice of field strength for NMR imaging are examined. The influences of relaxation times and chemical shift upon image quality and signal-to-noise ratio are highlighted, and power deposition is introduced as a significant factor which may limit the flexibility and information avail...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Hoult DI,Chen CN,Sank VJ

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00