Fast maximum intensity projection algorithm using shear warp factorization and reduced resampling.

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop a method based on fat-water transition region extraction (TREE) for robust fat-water separation and quantification in challenging scenarios, including low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), fast changing B0 field, and disjointed anatomies. THEORY AND METHODS:In TREE method, the phasor solutions of each pi...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Peng H,Zou C,Cheng C,Tie C,Qiao Y,Wan Q,Lv J,He Q,Liang D,Liu X,Liu W,Zheng H

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose a new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique that is sensitive to myocardial tissue perfusion that obviates the use of an extrinsic contrast agent. Significant advantages of such a technique are that it avoids accumulation of contrast agent when repeated studies are performed on the same subject and tha...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Prasad PV,Burstein D,Edelman RR

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In rapidly acquired gradient echo images, lipid regions usually appear as areas of high signal intensity. In 2D inflow angiograms processed by the maximum intensity projection algorithm, this high lipid signal may prevent angiographic visualization of some blood vessels. We present a new approach to suppress the lipid...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Doyle M,Matsuda T,Pohost GM

更新日期：1991-09-01 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：:A technique using hyperpolarized (HP) 3He to image the small airways of the lung by using moderate flip angles and a short scanning period during early inspiration is demonstrated. Flip angles (alpha) ranging from 10-90 degrees were used in guinea pig experiments with scanning during the entire inspiration period. A s...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Chen XJ,Chawla MS,Hedlund LW,Möller HE,MacFall JR,Johnson GA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal cord (SC) motion is thought to be the dominant source of error in current diffusion and spinal functional MRI (fMRI) methods. However, until now, such motion has not been well characterized in three dimensions. While previous studies have predominantly examined motion in the superior/inferior (S/I) direction, t...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Figley CR,Stroman PW

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prospective motion correction methods using an optical system, diffusion-weighted prospective acquisition correction, or a free induction decay navigator have recently been applied to correct for motion in diffusion tensor imaging. These methods have some limitations and drawbacks. This article describes a novel techn...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Alhamud A,Tisdall MD,Hess AT,Hasan KM,Meintjes EM,van der Kouwe AJ

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The resolution in conventional BOLD FMRI is considerably lower than can be achieved with other MRI methods, and is insufficient for many important applications. One major difficulty in robustly improving spatial resolution is the poor image quality in BOLD FMRI, which suffers from distortions, blurring, and signal dro...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Miller KL,Smith SM,Jezzard P,Pauly JM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-order radiofrequency transmitter coils are described that permit, in the context of NMR imaging, a knowledgeable trade-off between coil complexity and the degree of inhomogeneity over a specified volume of space. A mathematical formulation of high-order coils is developed for an axially symmetric polarizing dc fi...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Sotgiu A,Hyde JS

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to develop a technique for rapid collection of chemical exchange saturation transfer images with the saturation varied to modulate signal loss transfer and enhance contrast. METHODS:Multi-echo Length and Offset VARied Saturation (MeLOVARS) divides the saturation pulse of length Tsat i...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Song X,Xu J,Xia S,Yadav NN,Lal B,Laterra J,Bulte JW,van Zijl PC,McMahon MT

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance (MR) diffusion imaging is a useful technique with which to increase our understanding of pathologic damage to the central nervous system. To fully quantitate diffusion and anisotropy in the spinal cord, as in other tissues, it is necessary to determine the diffusion tensor. If spinal cord diffusion ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Clark CA,Werring DJ,Miller DH

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate and reproducible MRI R2 * relaxometry for tissue iron quantification is important in managing transfusion-dependent patients. MRI data are often acquired using array coils and reconstructed by the root-sum-square algorithm, and as such, measured signals follow the noncentral chi distribution. In this study, t...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Feng Y,He T,Gatehouse PD,Li X,Harith Alam M,Pennell DJ,Chen W,Firmin DN

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:MRI-guided high intensity focused ultrasound (MR-HIFU) allows noninvasive heating of deep tissues. Specifically targeting visceral fat deposits with MR-HIFU could offer an effective therapy for reversing the development of obesity, diabetes, and metabolic syndrome. METHODS:Overweight rats received either MR-HI...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Winter PM,Lanier M,Partanen A,Dumoulin C

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new ultrafast MR imaging method is proposed and tested, which enables whole-brain fMRI with a true temporal resolution of 1 sec. The method combines a 3D PRESTO pulse sequence with the concept of sensitivity-encoding with multiple receiver coils (SENSE). The so-called PRESTO-SENSE technique is demonstrated on a set ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Golay X,Pruessmann KP,Weiger M,Crelier GR,Folkers PJ,Kollias SS,Boesiger P

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the dynamic nuclear polarization process, microwave irradiation facilitates exchange of polarization from a radical's unpaired electron to nuclear spins at cryogenic temperatures, increasing polarization by >10,000. Doping samples with Gd(3+) ions further increases the achievable solid-state polarization. However, ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Gordon JW,Fain SB,Rowland IJ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One-dimensional spectroscopic imaging of (13)C-4-glutamate turnover is performed in the human brain with a 6 cc nominal voxel resolution at 4T. Data were acquired with an indirect detection approach using a short spin echo single quantum (1)H-(13)C heteronuclear editing method and a 7 cm surface coil with quadrature (...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Pan JW,Stein DT,Telang F,Lee JH,Shen J,Brown P,Cline G,Mason GF,Shulman GI,Rothman DL,Hetherington HP

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:MR-based quantification of liver magnetic susceptibility may enable field strength-independent measurement of liver iron concentration (LIC). However, susceptibility quantification is challenging, due to nonlocal effects of susceptibility on the B0 field. The purpose of this work is to demonstrate feasibility o...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Hernando D,Cook RJ,Diamond C,Reeder SB

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo effective relaxation rates in normal rat liver were evaluated for four dextran coated iron oxide agents: monocrystalline iron oxide nanocolloid (MION) with a mean particle diameter of 3.9 nm, a polycrystalline agent (PION) with a larger mean diameter of 12 nm, and these two agents labeled with the asialofetuin...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Mandeville JB,Moore J,Chesler DA,Garrido L,Weissleder R,Weisskoff RM

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Myocardial effective relaxation time T2* is commonly regarded as a surrogate for myocardial tissue oxygenation. However, it is legitimate to assume that there are multiple factors that influence T2*. To this end, this study investigates the relationship between T2* and cardiac macromorphology given by left vent...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Huelnhagen T,Hezel F,Serradas Duarte T,Pohlmann A,Oezerdem C,Flemming B,Seeliger E,Prothmann M,Schulz-Menger J,Niendorf T

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperpolarized 129Xe has been used to obtain gas phase images of mouse lung in vivo, showing distinct ventilation variation as a function of the breathing cycle. Spectra of 129Xe in the thorax show complex structure in both the gas phase (-4 to 3 ppm) and tissue-dissolved (190-205 ppm) regions. The alveolar gas peak s...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Wagshul ME,Button TM,Li HF,Liang Z,Springer CS,Zhong K,Wishnia A

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The T(1) of tissue has a strong dependence on the measurement magnetic field strength. T(1) -dispersion could be a useful contrast parameter, but is unavailable to clinical MR systems which operate at fixed magnetic field strength. The purpose of this work was to implement a removable insert magnet coil for fie...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Pine KJ,Goldie F,Lurie DJ

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a variety of methods have been proposed to provide automated adjustment of shim homogeneity, these methods typically fail or require large numbers of iterations in vivo when applied to regions with poor homogeneity, such as the temporal lobe. These limitations are largely due to 1) the limited accuracy of sin...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Hetherington HP,Chu WJ,Gonen O,Pan JW

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop and validate a regularization approach of optimizing B1 insensitivity of the quantitative magnetization transfer (qMT) pool-size ratio (F). METHODS:An expression describing the impact of B1 inaccuracies on qMT fitting parameters was derived using a sensitivity analysis. To simultaneously optimize fo...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Boudreau M,Pike GB

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop a rapid and motion-robust technique for volumetric MRI, which is based on cross-sectional real-time MRI acquisitions with automatic advancement of the slice position. METHODS:Real-time MRI with a frame-by-frame moving cross-section is performed with use of highly undersampled radial gradient-echo se...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Voit D,Kalentev O,van Zalk M,Joseph AA,Frahm J

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：:Although promising for visualizing the structure of ordered tissues, MR diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) has been hampered by long acquisition time and low spatial resolution associated with its inherently low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR). Moreover, the uncertainty in the DTI measurements has a direct impact on the accur...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Chen B,Hsu EW

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Localized 1H NMR homonuclear J editing spectroscopy was used to measure the concentration of 2-pyrrolidinone (PRDN) in the human occipital lobe of five normal and six epileptic subjects taking vigabatrin. PRDN is a lactam cyclization product of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). From a localized volume of 13.5 cm3 in the...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Hyder F,Petroff OA,Mattson RH,Rothman DL

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In this work, 22 configurations for remote radiofrequency (RF) coil arrays consisting of different transmit element designs for 7 Tesla (T) ultrahigh-field MRI are compared by numerical simulations. METHODS:Investigated transmit RF element types are rectangular loops, micro striplines, micro striplines with me...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Rietsch SHG,Orzada S,Bitz AK,Gratz M,Ladd ME,Quick HH

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate white matter (WM) development, voxelwise analyses of diffusion tensor MRI (DTMRI) data, acquired from 12 very preterm and 11 preterm infants with gestational ages (GA) ranging from 25 to 29 and 29 to 32 weeks, respectively, and 10 newborn normal term infants were performed. T(2) relaxation measures were...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Rose SE,Hatzigeorgiou X,Strudwick MW,Durbridge G,Davies PS,Colditz PB

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proton T2 relaxation and its biexponential components have been determined in rabbit skeletal muscle in the presence and absence of GdDTPA. The effect of GdDTPA, which distributes only in the extracellular space, was greatest in the longer-relaxing T2 component (T22). A 27% reduction in T22 was measured for slow-twitc...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Adzamli IK,Jolesz FA,Bleier AR,Mulkern RV,Sandor T

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00