Application of DENSE-MR-elastography to the human heart.

abstract：:T(2) quantification may augment diagnostic T(2)-weighted imaging; to improve cancer detection via auto-segmentation of multi-parametric acquisitions and to potentiate longitudinal studies of prostate cancer. However, robust quantitative techniques are not generally accessible or refined for clinical translation. This ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Foltz WD,Chopra S,Chung P,Bayley A,Catton C,Jaffray D,Wright GA,Haider MA,Ménard C

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Time-dependent changes of T1 in the rotating frame (T1rho), diffusion, T2, and magnetization transfer contrast on cardiac arrest-induced global ischemia in rat were investigated. T1rho, as acquired with spin lock amplitudes >0.6 G, started to increase 10-20 sec after cardiac arrest followed by an increase within 3-4 m...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Kettunen MI,Gröhn OH,Penttonen M,Kauppinen RA

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relaxation of (1)H nuclei due to their interaction with quadrupolar (14)N nuclei in gel structures is measured using fast field-cycling NMR. This phenomenon called quadrupolar dips has been reported in different (1)H-(14)N bond-rich species. In this study, we have studied quadrupolar dips in fibrin, an insoluble p...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Broche LM,Ismail SR,Booth NA,Lurie DJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The selective multiple-quantum coherence transfer method has been applied to image polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) distributions in human breast tissues in vivo for cancer detection, with complete suppression of the unwanted lipid and water signals in a single scan. The Cartesian k-space mapping of PUFA in vivo usi...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Zhu H,Rubin D,He Q

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolite signals with short T(1) or T(2) are difficult to localize with full sensitivity. This limitation was overcome with the development and implementation of a single-shot, complete three-dimensional "non-echo" localization method with reduced sensitivity to spatial B(1) variation, which is suitable for measurin...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Choi IY,Tkác I,Gruetter R

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MRI using hyperpolarized (13) C-labeled pyruvate is a promising tool to biochemically profile tumors and monitor their response to therapy. This technique requires injection of pyruvate into tumor-bearing animals. Pyruvate is an endogenous entity but the influence of exogenously injected bolus doses of pyruvate on tum...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Saito K,Matsumoto S,Devasahayam N,Subramanian S,Munasinghe JP,Morris HD,Lizak MJ,Ardenkjaer-Larsen JH,Mitchell JB,Krishna MC

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparative NMR studies of normal and pathologically altered human stomach tissues were performed on the basis of proton T1 relaxation time measurements in the presence of high external concentrations of relaxation (contrast) agents manganese ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (Mn-EDTA) and gadolinium diethylenetriaminep...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Srejić R,Popov DV,Boricić I,Zuvela M

更新日期：1990-09-01 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：:Spin-echo images of 10 myocardial infarcts in nine mini-pigs were obtained at 30 h, 3 days, and approximately 10 days postinfarction. Infarcts were not detected at all at 30 h in five out of five cases examined. At 3 days postembolization (six cases) one infarct was certainly detected, whilst at 10 days (nine cases) a...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Checkley D,Loveday BE,Waterton JC,Zhu XP,Isherwood I

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steady-state free precession (SSFP) methods have been very successful due to their high signal and short imaging times. These properties make them good candidates for applications that intrinsically suffer from low signal such as low gamma nuclei imaging. A new chemical shift imaging (CSI) technique based on the SSFP ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Speck O,Scheffler K,Hennig J

更新日期：2002-10-01 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：PURPOSE:Segmentation of cardiac cine MRI data is routinely used for the volumetric analysis of cardiac function. Conventionally, 2D contours are drawn on short-axis (SAX) image stacks with relatively thick slices (typically 8 mm). Here, an acquisition/reconstruction strategy is used for obtaining isotropic 3D cine data...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Odille F,Bustin A,Liu S,Chen B,Vuissoz PA,Felblinger J,Bonnemains L

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At high magnetic fields the performance of a volume-type body coil inside a human sized MR-scanner is influenced by the waveguide action of the scanner's bore. This can result in undesirable strong radio frequency fields B1+) outside the coil's target volume. A radio frequency (RF) transmit system, exploiting this wav...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Andreychenko A,Kroeze H,Klomp DW,Lagendijk JJ,Luijten PR,van den Berg CA

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intra-plaque hemorrhage (IPH) and lipid core, characteristics of rupture prone carotid plaques, are often visualized in vivo with MRI using T1 weighted gradient and spin echo, respectively. Increasing magnetic field strength may help to identify IPH and lipid core better. As a proof of concept, automatic segmentation ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： te Boekhorst BC,van 't Klooster R,Bovens SM,van de Kolk KW,Cramer MJ,van Oosterhout MF,Doevendans PA,van der Geest RJ,Pasterkamp G,van Echteld CJ

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assumption of linear time-invariance (LTI) in the human primary somatosensory cortex (SI) is assessed for fMRI signals generated by variable-duration vibrotactile stimuli. Predictions based on time-shifted summation (TSS) of responses to 2 s stimuli overestimate observed BOLD signal amplitudes in response to longe...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Nangini C,Macintosh BJ,Tam F,Staines WR,Graham SJ

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Image contrast with gradient-recalled echo sequences (GRE) used for fMRI can have both blood oxygen level-dependent (BOLD) and inflow components, and the latter is often undesirable. A dual-echo technique can be used to differentiate these mechanisms, because modulation of signal from inflow is common to both echoes, ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Glover GH,Lemieux SK,Drangova M,Pauly JM

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Sickle cell anemia is a blood disorder that alters the morphology and the oxygen affinity of the red blood cells. Cerebral oxygen extraction fraction measurements using quantitative BOLD contrast have been used for assessing inadequate oxygen delivery and the subsequent risk of ischemic stroke in sickle cell an...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Eldeniz C,Binkley MM,Fields M,Guilliams K,Ragan DK,Chen Y,Lee JM,Ford AL,An H

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the effect of realistic microstructural geometry on the susceptibility-weighted MR signal in white matter (WM), with application to demyelination. METHODS:Previous work has modeled susceptibility-weighted signals under the assumption that axons are cylindrical. In this study, we explored the imp...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Xu T,Foxley S,Kleinnijenhuis M,Chen WC,Miller KL

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ferumoxytol is an ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxide agent marketed for the treatment of anemia. There has been increasing interest in its properties as an MRI contrast agent as well as greater awareness of its adverse event profile. This mini-review summarizes the current state of knowledge of the risks of ferum...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Vasanawala SS,Nguyen KL,Hope MD,Bridges MD,Hope TA,Reeder SB,Bashir MR

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Partial-volume effects (PVE) in stroke imaging could hinder proper delineation of normal, ischemic, and at-risk tissues. Cerebral-blood-flow (CBF) and apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) were measured at high and low resolution (HR = 128 x 128, LR = 64 x 64) in focal ischemia in rats during the acute phase. The data ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Ren H,Shen Q,Bardutzky J,Fisher M,Duong TQ

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reconstruction of non-Cartesian k-space trajectories often requires the estimation of nonuniform sampling density. Particularly for 3D, this calculation can be computationally expensive. The method proposed in this work combines an iterative algorithm previously proposed by Pipe and Menon (Magn Reson Med 1999;41:1...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Zwart NR,Johnson KO,Pipe JG

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Cardiac stimulation (CS) limits to gradient coil switching speed are difficult to measure in humans; instead, current regulatory guidelines (IEC 60601-2-33) are based on animal experiments and electric field-to-dB/dt conversion factors computed for a simple, homogeneous body model. We propose improvement to thi...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Klein V,Davids M,Schad LR,Wald LL,Guérin B

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The experiments reported herein are the first MRI investigations of the orientational dependence of T(2) relaxation in articular cartilage at microscopic resolution over the 360 degrees angular space. For each of six canine cartilage specimens, 48 independent T(2)-weighted proton images were acquired for 12 different ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Xia Y,Moody JB,Alhadlaq H

更新日期：2002-09-01 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：PURPOSE:Quantitative susceptibility mapping can be performed through the minimization of a function consisting of data fidelity and regularization terms. For data consistency, a Gaussian-phase noise distribution is often assumed, which breaks down when the signal-to-noise ratio is low. A previously proposed alternative...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Milovic C,Bilgic B,Zhao B,Acosta-Cabronero J,Tejos C

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) method is presented to detect, localize, and quantify myocardial kinematics by measuring the material rate-of-strain tensor at each pixel in gated NMR images of the heart. The immediate, local effect of muscular activity is self-deformation, and the strain tensor is the basic mathema...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Wedeen VJ

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The idea of using parallel imaging to shorten the acquisition time by the simultaneous use of multiple receive coils can be adapted for the parallel transmission of a spatially-selective multidimensional RF pulse. As in data acquisition, a multidimensional RF pulse follows a certain k-space trajectory. Shortening this...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Katscher U,Börnert P,Leussler C,van den Brink JS

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A new T1 mapping method is proposed that is accurate, rapid, and robust to motion. Considering these features, the method is dubbed "T-One with Enhanced Robustness and Speed (TOWERS)." METHODS:TOWERS is composed of inversion recovery (IR) and saturation recovery (SR) acquisitions. In the IR acquisitions, a sli...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Eldeniz C,Finsterbusch J,Lin W,An H

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：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