Spin-echo MRI using pi/2 and pi hyperbolic secant pulses.

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：PURPOSE:To study the utility of fractional calculus in modeling gradient-recalled echo MRI signal decay in the normal human brain. METHODS:We solved analytically the extended time-fractional Bloch equations resulting in five model parameters, namely, the amplitude, relaxation rate, order of the time-fractional derivat...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Qin S,Liu F,Turner IW,Yu Q,Yang Q,Vegh V

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Velocity-encoded phase contrast imaging is being used increasingly in clinical imaging for quantization of blood flow. In this study, the accuracy and precision of ascending aorta flow measurements were found to depend on several subtle aspects of the scan prescription and image analysis. While the usual scan paramete...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Buonocore MH,Bogren H

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron-mediated tissue damage is present in cerebrovascular and neurodegenerative diseases and neurotrauma. Brain microbleeds are often present in these maladies and are assuming increasing clinical importance. Because brain microbleeds present a source of pathologic iron to the brain, the noninvasive quantification of ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： McAuley G,Schrag M,Sipos P,Sun SW,Obenaus A,Neelavalli J,Haacke EM,Holshouser B,Madácsi R,Kirsch W

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of the present study was to apply noninvasive methods for monitoring regeneration and mechanical properties of tissue-engineered cartilage in vivo at different growth stages using MR elastography (MRE). METHODS:Three types of scaffolds, including silk, collagen, and gelatin seeded by human mesenchy...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Khalilzad-Sharghi V,Han Z,Xu H,Othman SF

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Time-resolved three-dimensional phase-contrast MRI is an important tool for physiological as well as clinical studies of blood flow in the heart and vessels. The application of the technique is, however, limited by the long scan times required. In this work, we investigate the feasibility of using spiral readouts to r...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Sigfridsson A,Petersson S,Carlhäll CJ,Ebbers T

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the performance of an 8-channel surface coil/clamshell transmitter and 32-channel head array coil/birdcage transmitter for hyperpolarized 13 C brain metabolic imaging. METHODS:To determine the field homogeneity of the radiofrequency transmitters, B1 + mapping was performed on an ethylene glycol head...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Autry AW,Gordon JW,Carvajal L,Mareyam A,Chen HY,Park I,Mammoli D,Vareth M,Chang SM,Wald LL,Xu D,Vigneron DB,Nelson SJ,Li Y

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) is frequently used to diagnose stroke. However, the origin of the observed reduction in the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) in the acute phase following ischemia is not well understood. Although cell swelling is considered to play an important role, it is unclear whether this can ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： van Pul C,Jennekens W,Nicolay K,Kopinga K,Wijn PF

更新日期：2005-02-01 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：:Most prostate MRI/MRS examinations are performed with an endorectal coil inflated with air, leading to an air-tissue interface that induces magnetic susceptibility gradients within the gland. Inflation of the coil with a barium sulfate suspension is described and compared to inflation with air or liquid perfluorocarbo...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Rosen Y,Bloch BN,Lenkinski RE,Greenman RL,Marquis RP,Rofsky NM

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In past decades, much effort has been invested in developing therapies for spinal injuries. Lack of standardization of clinical read-out measures, however, makes direct comparison of experimental therapies difficult. Damage and therapeutic effects in vivo are routinely evaluated using rather subjective behavioral test...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Stieltjes B,Klussmann S,Bock M,Umathum R,Mangalathu J,Letellier E,Rittgen W,Edler L,Krammer PH,Kauczor HU,Martin-Villalba A,Essig M

更新日期：2006-05-01 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：:The behavior of the lithium (Li) ion in normal human erythrocytes has been studied by 7Li NMR. The uptake of Li into the cells was followed as a function of solution conditions, temperature, hematocrit, and blood age using dysprosium tripolyphosphate shift reagent. Under our conditions the uptake of Li increases with ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Gullapalli RP,Hawk RM,Komoroski RA

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phase-contrast magnetic resonance imaging is subject to numerous sources of error, which decrease clinical confidence in the reported measures. This work outlines how stationary perivascular fat can impart a significant chemical shift induced phase-contrast magnetic resonance imaging measurement error using computatio...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Middione MJ,Ennis DB

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The diseased myocardium lacks metabolic flexibility and responds to stimuli differently compared with healthy hearts. Here, we report the use of hyperpolarized 13C NMR spectroscopy to detect sudden changes in cardiac metabolism in isolated, perfused rat hearts in response to adrenergic stimulation. METHODS:Met...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Khemtong C,Carpenter NR,Lumata LL,Merritt ME,Moreno KX,Kovacs Z,Malloy CR,Sherry AD

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiofrequency induced pacemaker lead tip heating is one of the main reasons magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is contraindicated for patients with pacemakers. The objective of this work was to evaluate the dependence of pacemaker lead tip heating during MRI scanning on the electrical conductivity of the medium surroun...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Langman DA,Goldberg IB,Judy J,Paul Finn J,Ennis DB

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Cross-relaxation imaging (CRI) is a family of quantitative magnetization transfer techniques that utilize images obtained with off-resonance saturation and longitudinal relaxation rate (R1) maps reconstructed by the variable flip angle (VFA) method. It was demonstrated recently that a significant bias in an app...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Mossahebi P,Yarnykh VL,Samsonov A

更新日期：2014-02-01 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：:The fast spin-echo (FSE) sequence is frequently used as a fast data-readout technique in conjunction with other pulse sequence elements, such as in fluid-attenuated inversion-recovery (FLAIR) and double inversion-recovery (DIR) sequences. In order to implement those pulse sequences, an understanding is required of how...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Meara SJ,Barker GJ

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Respiratory organ motion is still the major challenge of various image-guided treatments in the abdomen. Dynamic organ motion tracking, necessary for the treatment control, can be performed with volumetric time-resolved MRI that sequentially acquires one image and one navigator slice. Here, a novel imaging meth...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Celicanin Z,Bieri O,Preiswerk F,Cattin P,Scheffler K,Santini F

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Simultaneous brain and spinal cord functional MRI is emerging as a new tool to study the central nervous system but is challenging. Poor B0 homogeneity and small size of the spinal cord are principal obstacles to this nascent technology. Here we extend a dynamic shimming approach, first posed by Finsterbusch, b...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Islam H,Law CSW,Weber KA,Mackey SC,Glover GH

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect on lung ventilation of bronchoconstriction induced by serotonin (intravenous injection of 50 microg/kg of serotonin) was imaged using a hyperpolarized (3)He MR ventilation protocol in spontaneously breathing rats. Lung function maps assessing airflow obstruction, a key feature in clinical pneumology, were d...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Mosbah K,Stupar V,Berthezène Y,Beckmann N,Crémillieux Y

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To enable highly accelerated distortion-free MRI near metal by separating on- and off-resonance to exploit the redundancy of slice-phase encoding for the dominant on-resonance component. METHODS:Multispectral MRI techniques resolve off-resonance distortions by a combination of limited excitation bins and addit...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Levine E,Stevens K,Beaulieu C,Hargreaves B

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recovery of the cerebral cortex after 10 min of cardiac arrest was studied in rat using noninvasive MRI techniques. The apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) of brain water was imaged to document reversal of the metabolic impairment. Perfusion-weighted imaging and blood oxygen level dependent (BOLD) imaging were perfor...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Schmitz B,Bock C,Hoehn-Berlage M,Kerskens CM,Böttiger BW,Hossmann KA

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When deoxygenated, blood behaves as an effective susceptibility contrast agent. Changes in brain oxygenation can be monitored using gradient-echo echo-planar imaging. With this technique, difference images also demonstrate that blood oxygenation is increased during periods of recovery from respiratory challenge. ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Turner R,Le Bihan D,Moonen CT,Despres D,Frank J

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accelerated magnetic resonance imaging techniques reduce signal acquisition time by undersampling k-space. A fundamental problem in accelerated magnetic resonance imaging is the recovery of quality images from undersampled k-space data. Current state-of-the-art recovery algorithms exploit the spatial and temporal stru...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Asif MS,Hamilton L,Brummer M,Romberg J

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Atherosclerotic carotid plaques can be quantified in vivo by MRI. However, the accuracy in segmentation and quantification of components such as the thin fibrous cap (FC) and lipid-rich necrotic core (LRNC) remains unknown due to the lack of a submillimeter scale ground truth. METHODS:A novel approach was take...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Nieuwstadt HA,Geraedts TR,Truijman MT,Kooi ME,van der Lugt A,van der Steen AF,Wentzel JJ,Breeuwer M,Gijsen FJ

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen, sodium, and fluorine (added F-) NMR spectra of venous and oxygenated blood were measured. The fluorine resonance was seen as a single peak in both samples, and all three resonances exhibited the same deoxy-oxy shift. Because F- exchanges slowly across the red cell membrane, and because sodium is 95% extracel...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Brooks RA,Brunetti A,Alger JR,Di Chiro G

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors addressed the hypothesis that interactions with creatine kinase (CK) play a role in the off-resonance magnetization transfer (MT) effect of creatine in skeletal muscle. Toward that aim, (1)H MT studies were done on hindleg muscle in wild-type mice and in transgenic mice, lacking cytoplasmic CK and/or mitoc...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Kruiskamp MJ,van Vliet G,Nicolay K

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artery wall motion and strain play important roles in vascular remodeling and may be important in the pathogenesis of vascular disease. In vivo observations of circumferentially nonuniform wall motion in the human aorta suggest that nonuniform strain may contribute to the localization of vascular pathology. A velocity...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Draney MT,Arko FR,Alley MT,Markl M,Herfkens RJ,Pelc NJ,Zarins CK,Taylor CA

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00