Factors influencing the accuracy and precision of velocity-encoded phase imaging.

abstract：:Proton-electron double-resonance imaging (PEDRI) was used to assess renal function by monitoring the flow of the exogenous nitroxide free radical proxyl carboxylic acid (PCA) through normal and injured kidneys in the living rat. Kidney damage was induced by treatment with 2-bromoethylamine (BEA), which provides a well...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Seimenis I,Foster MA,Lurie DJ,Hutchison JM,Whiting PH,Payne S

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The goal of this study is to characterize and improve the accuracy of 2D magnetic resonance fingerprinting (MRF) scans in the presence of slice profile (SP) and B1 imperfections, which are two main factors that affect quantitative results in MRF. METHODS:The SP and B1 imperfections are characterized and correc...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Ma D,Coppo S,Chen Y,McGivney DF,Jiang Y,Pahwa S,Gulani V,Griswold MA

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The estrogen receptor (ER) is a major prognostic biomarker of breast cancer, currently determined in surgical specimens by immunohistochemistry. Two new ER-targeted probes, pyridine-tetra-acetate-Gd chelate (PTA-Gd) conjugated either to 17β-estradiol (EPTA-Gd) or to tamoxifen (TPTA-Gd), were explored as contrast agent...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Pais A,Biton IE,Margalit R,Degani H

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To detect perfusion abnormalities in areas of high magnetic susceptibility in the brain, an arterial spin-labeling MRI technique utilizing flow-sensitive alternating inversion recovery (FAIR) and half-Fourier single shot turbo spin-echo (HASTE) for spin preparation and image acquisition, respectively, was developed. I...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Liu HL,Kochunov P,Hou J,Pu Y,Mahankali S,Feng CM,Yee SH,Wan YL,Fox PT,Gao JH

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modified high-speed stimulated-echo acquisition mode (STEAM) diffusion sequence (90 degrees-TE/2-90 degrees-TM-[alpha-TE/2-STE]n) incorporating bipolar diffusion gradients that are less sensitive to macroscopic motion-induced artifacts is presented. Diffusion encoding was performed only during the first echo interva...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Yongbi MN,Ding S,Dunn JF

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To demonstrate the feasibility of imaging the first passage of a bolus of hyperpolarized (13)C urea through the rodent heart using flow-sensitizing gradients to reduce signal from the blood pool. METHODS:A flow-sensitizing bipolar gradient was optimized to reduce the bright signal within the cardiac chambers, ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Lau AZ,Miller JJ,Robson MD,Tyler DJ

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used high-field (13)C NMR (18.8 T) to assign unambiguously the isotopic shifts induced by the deuterium substitutions of the H3(proR) and H3(proS) hydrogens of (2-(13)C) glutamate in extracts of the brain from deuterated animals. Monodeuterated H3R or H3S glutamate diastereoisomers were produced stereospecifically ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Rodrigues TB,Violante IR,Cerdán S

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fucose is believed to be a marker for cancer that may be detectable by the 2D proton NMR (COSY) of human plasma. However, the COSY technique is time consuming and prone to error. These problems may be alleviated by using the SUPERCOSY pulse sequence; this technique shows that there are many other cross peaks in the re...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Phillips PS,Herring FG

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A purely experimental method for MRI-based transfer function (TF) determination is presented. A TF characterizes the potential for radiofrequency heating of a linear implant by relating the incident tangential electric field to a scattered electric field at its tip. We utilize the previously introduced transfer...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Tokaya JP,Raaijmakers AJE,Luijten PR,Sbrizzi A,van den Berg CAT

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of T1 rho an an alternative contrast parameter in high-field magnetic resonance histology (MRH) has been investigated. Spectroscopic measurements of T1 rho were performed on 5.75% agar and 1.0 mM MnCI2 phantoms at 9.4 T to validate the accuracy of the imaging measurements. Image studies were performed ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Engelhardt RT,Johnson GA

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel method, called relaxo-oximetry, for rapid spatially resolved in vivo measurements of oxygen concentration using time-domain radiofrequency (RF) electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) is described. Time-domain data from triaryl methyl (TAM)-based single-electron contrast agents were processed by systematic delet...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Subramanian S,Yamada K,Irie A,Murugesan R,Cook JA,Devasahayam N,Van Dam GM,Mitchell JB,Krishna MC

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrascan subject movement in clinical MR spectroscopic examinations may result in inconsistent water suppression that distorts the metabolite signals, frame-to-frame variations in spectral phase and frequency, and consequent reductions in the signal-to-noise ratio due to destructive averaging. Frame-to-frame phase/fr...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Lin JM,Tsai SY,Liu HS,Chung HW,Mulkern RV,Cheng CM,Yeh TC,Chen NK

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to generate in vivo maps of lactate may have significant diagnostic utility in staging and treatment planning of a wide variety of cancers. The double selective multiple quantum filter technique (SelMQC) has been shown to be effective for nonlocalized detection of lactate with little or no interference fro...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Pickup S,Lee SC,Mancuso A,Glickson JD

更新日期：2008-08-01 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：: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：:In vivo or ex vivo electron paramagnetic resonance imaging (EPRI) is a powerful technique for determining the spatial distribution of free radicals and other paramagnetic species in living organs and tissues. However, applications of EPRI have been limited by long projection acquisition times and the consequent fact t...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Chen Z,Reyes LA,Johnson DH,Velayutham M,Yang C,Samouilov A,Zweier JL

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diffusional kurtosis is an indicator for diffusion restrictions in biological tissue. It is observed experimentally that the kurtosis is largest for directions perpendicular to the fiber direction in white matter. The directional dependence of the kurtosis can be described by the diffusion kurtosis tensor. Since t...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Kuder TA,Stieltjes B,Bachert P,Semmler W,Laun FB

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A type of local coil (or surface coil) for magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy is described in which two circular loops of the same diameter are disposed axially with respect to each other and in which counter rotating currents (CRC) are supported in the two loops. This type of coil has been used for localized...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Froncisz W,Jesmanowicz A,Kneeland JB,Hyde JS

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Applications of fMRI in functional brain imaging are mainly confined to single subject designs, prohibiting the assessment of subject or group by condition interactions (i.e., differential activations) or areas of conjoint activation. In this paper a framework for fMRI group designs, using statistical parametric mappi...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Büchel C,Turner R,Friston K

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work aimed to investigate the effects of administering Gd-DTPA on the BOLD effect, and to determine the feasibility of using this approach to measure fractional changes in blood volume and blood oxygenation on neuronal activation during a visual paradigm. A linear relationship between cortical R(2)(*) and the int...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Pears JA,Francis ST,Butterworth SE,Bowtell RW,Gowland PA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

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：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：PURPOSE:For ultrahigh field (UHF) MRI, the expected local specific absorption rate (SAR) distribution is usually calculated by numerical simulations using a limited number of generic body models and adding a safety margin to take into account intersubject variability. Assessment of this variability with a large model d...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Meliadò EF,van den Berg CAT,Luijten PR,Raaijmakers AJE

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-echo two-excitation pulse sequence encoding fat and water signals for a phase-sensitive three-point Dixon-type analysis (DE-3PD) was developed and implemented on a 1.5 T MR imager. Data processing was performed using a previously developed two-dimensional (2D) region-growing algorithm, adapted to use double-e...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Szumowski J,Coshow W,Li F,Coombs B,Quinn SF

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A birdcage coil possesses various intrinsic resonant modes. One of the modes produces sinusoidal current distribution around the rung elements of the birdcage and generates a highly uniform B(1) field in the transverse plane. Another mode is the end-ring resonant mode, in which there are no currents in the rungs of th...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Fujita H,Braum WO,Morich MA

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the advent of breath-hold MR cardiac imaging techniques, the minimization of TR and TE for oblique planes has become a critical issue. The slew rates and maximum currents of gradient amplifiers limit the minimum possible TR and TE by adding dead-periods to the pulse sequences. We propose a method of designing gra...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Atalar E,McVeigh ER

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previously developed eigenvector formalism is adapted to off-resonance in the transient response of quasiperiodic steady-state free precession (SSFP) sequences, including TrueFISP as a special case. The effective relaxation rates for essentially parallel and perpendicular deviations from the steady state are determi...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Ganter C

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keyhole acquisition techniques have been used to reduce image acquisition times primarily in contrast agent studies and via simulation in interventional MRI procedures. More recent simulations have suggested that improved definition of an interventional device [e.g., biopsy needles, radio frequency (RF) electrodes] co...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Hwang KP,Lim J,Wendt M,Merkle E,Lewin JS,Duerk JL

更新日期：1999-09-01 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：:Current MRI methods for myocardial motion and strain quantification have limited resolution because of Fourier space spectral peak interference. Methods have been proposed to remove this interference in order to improve resolution; however, these methods are clinically impractical due to the prolonged imaging times. I...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Agarwal HK,Prince JL,Abd-Elmoniem KZ

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00