Reducing oblique flow effects in interleaved EPI with a centric reordering technique.

abstract：PURPOSE:To demonstrate the feasibility of imaging a bolus of co-polarized [1-13 C]pyruvate and 13 C-urea to simultaneously assess both metabolism and perfusion in the rodent heart. METHODS:Copolarized [1-13 C]pyruvate and 13 C-urea was imaged using a multi-echo, flow-sensitized spiral pulse sequence. Healthy rats were...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

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

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo lactate detection using gradient enhanced double quantum coherence transfer (DQCT) was significantly improved by addition of short-time-inversion-recovery (STIR). Phantom studies demonstrated lipid suppression down to the background noise level with 33% loss of lactate signal. In vivo studies using a rabbit mo...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Nakai T,Rhine WD,Okada T,Stevenson DK,Spielman DM

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents an improved data reconstruction method for generalized autocalibrating partially parallel acquisitions (GRAPPA) using multicolumn multiline interpolation (MCMLI). Both nearest acquired line (ky) neighboring points and column (kx) neighboring points from all components of an array coil were used to ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Wang Z,Wang J,Detre JA

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In this study, an iterative k-t principal component analysis (PCA) algorithm with nonrigid frame-to-frame motion correction is proposed for dynamic contrast-enhanced three-dimensional perfusion imaging. METHODS:An iterative k-t PCA algorithm was implemented with regularization using training data corrected for...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Schmidt JF,Wissmann L,Manka R,Kozerke S

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subject motion during brain magnetic resonance spectroscopy acquisitions generally reduces the magnetic field (B₀) homogeneity across the volume of interest or voxel. This is the case even if prospective motion correction ensures that the voxel follows the head. We introduce a novel method for rapidly mapping linear v...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Keating B,Ernst T

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore the temperature-induced signal change in two-dimensional multi-spectral imaging (2DMSI) for fast thermometry near metallic hardware to enable MR-guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) in patients with implanted metallic hardware. METHOD:2DMSI was optimized for temperature sensitivity and applied...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Weber H,Ghanouni P,Pascal-Tenorio A,Pauly KB,Hargreaves BA

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dual labeled liposomes, carrying both paramagnetic and fluorescent lipids, were recently proposed as potent contrast agents for MR molecular imaging. These nanoparticles are coated with poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) to increase their blood circulation half-life, which should allow extensive accumulation at the targeted ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： van Tilborg GA,Strijkers GJ,Pouget EM,Reutelingsperger CP,Sommerdijk NA,Nicolay K,Mulder WJ

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To separate the spectrally overlapped lactate and lipid signals at 1.3 ppm using diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance spectroscopy (DW-MRS) based on their large diffusivity difference. METHODS:DW-MRS was applied to the gel phantoms containing lactate and lipid droplets, and to the rat brain tumors. Lactate an...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Wang AM,Leung GK,Kiang KM,Chan D,Cao P,Wu EX

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular-space-occupancy (VASO) MRI exploits the difference between blood and tissue T1 to null blood signal and measure cerebral blood volume changes using the residual tissue signal. VASO imaging is more difficult at higher field because of sensitivity loss due to the convergence of tissue and blood T1 values and in...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Hua J,Jones CK,Qin Q,van Zijl PC

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new model of compartmentalized relaxation--that which occurs for spins (protons) exchanging between compartments of different relaxation rates--is presented. This model generalizes previous ones by allowing spatially dependent relaxation within compartments. Solutions for the diffusion-Bloch equations are found via ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Barsky D,Pütz B,Schulten K

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing interest in quantitative T(1) mapping techniques for a variety of applications. Several methods for T(1) quantification have been described. The acquisition of two spoiled gradient-echo data sets with different flip angles allows for the calculation of T(1) maps with a high spatial resolution and a...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Preibisch C,Deichmann R

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:The most widely-used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) technique is based on the blood oxygenation level dependent (BOLD) effect, which requires at least partial uncoupling between cerebral blood flow (CBF) and oxygen consumption changes during increased mental activity. To compare BOLD and CBF effects duri...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Kim SG,Uğurbil K

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Balanced steady-state free precession (SSFP) imaging is sensitive to off-resonance effects, which can lead to considerable artifacts during a transient phase following magnetization preparation or steady-state interruption. In addition, nonlinear k-space encoding is required if contrast-relevant k-space regions need t...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Markl M,Leupold J,Bieri O,Scheffler K,Hennig J

更新日期：2005-10-01 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：:The accuracy of perfusion measurements using dynamic, susceptibility-weighted, contrast-enhanced MRI depends on estimating contrast agent concentration in an artery, i.e., the arterial input function. One of the difficulties associated with obtaining an arterial input function are partial volume effects when both bloo...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Patil V,Johnson G

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MnCl(2) was injected intrathecally through the cisterna magna in rats, allowing infusion of divalent manganese ions (Mn(++)) into the CSF space and thence into the brain, without breaking the blood-brain barrier (BBB). Mn(++) uptake and washout dynamics in the brain were measured by serial T(1)-weighted MRI and EPI T(...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Liu CH,D'Arceuil HE,de Crespigny AJ

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For time-resolved background-subtracted contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography, the bright and sparse arterial signal allows unique identification of contrast bolus arrival in the arteries. This article presents an automatic filtering algorithm using such arterial characterization for selecting arterial phas...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Kim J,Prince MR,Zabih R,Bezanson J,Watts R,Erel HE,Wang Y

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

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：PURPOSE:Imaging gradients result in the generation of concomitant fields, or Maxwell fields, which are of increasing importance at higher gradient amplitudes. These time-varying fields cause additional phase accumulation, which must be compensated for to avoid image artifacts. In the case of gradient systems employing ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Weavers PT,Tao S,Trzasko JD,Frigo LM,Shu Y,Frick MA,Lee SK,Foo TK,Bernstein MA

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:As prescribed and reliable geometrical entities, phantoms have served as indispensable validation tools in a variety of MR-related topics. Though a number of phantoms have been conceived, certain applications may warrant highly customized geometries. The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the expediency o...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Kasten JA,Vetterli T,Lazeyras F,Van De Ville D

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In spin echo imaging, magnetization is assigned to a location defined by its frequency of rotation. In the presence of a static magnetic field inhomogeneity, however, this location does not correspond to the true location of the magnetization. This paper describes a magnetic resonance imaging technique called phase co...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Kim JK,Plewes DB,Henkelman RM

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to increase the robustness of MR fingerprinting (MRF) toward subject motion. METHODS:A novel reconstruction algorithm, MOtion insensitive MRF (MORF), was developed, which uses an iterative reconstruction based retrospective motion correction approach. Each iteration loops through t...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Mehta BB,Ma D,Pierre EY,Jiang Y,Coppo S,Griswold MA

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To improve imaging performance for body MRI with a local transmit array at 10.5T, the geometry of a dipole antenna was optimized to achieve lower peak specific absorption rate (SAR) levels and a more uniform transmit profile. METHODS:Electromagnetic simulations on a phantom were used to evaluate the SAR and ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Steensma B,van de Moortele PF,Ertürk A,Grant A,Adriany G,Luijten P,Klomp D,van den Berg N,Metzger G,Raaijmakers A

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new fully automatic algorithm for the segmentation of the brain and total intracranial cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from T(1)-weighted volume MRI scans of the head, called Exbrain v.2, is described. The algorithm was developed in the context of serial intracranial volumetry. A brain mask obtained using a previous versi...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Lemieux L,Hammers A,Mackinnon T,Liu RS

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop and evaluate a novel 2D phase-unwrapping method that works robustly in the presence of severe noise, rapid phase changes, and disconnected regions. THEORY AND METHODS:The MR phase map usually varies rapidly in regions adjacent to wraps. In contrast, the phasors can vary slowly, especially in regions...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Cheng J,Mei Y,Liu B,Guan J,Liu X,Wu EX,Feng Q,Chen W,Feng Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Magnetic susceptibility is a physical property of matter that varies depending on chemical composition and abundance of different molecular species. Interest is growing in mapping of magnetic susceptibility in the human brain using magnetic resonance imaging techniques, but the influences affecting the mapped v...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Sood S,Urriola J,Reutens D,O'Brien K,Bollmann S,Barth M,Vegh V

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imaging delayed hyperenhancement of myocardial infarction is most commonly performed using an inversion recovery (IR) prepared 2D breathhold segmented k-space gradient echo (FGRE) sequence. Since only one slice is acquired per breathhold in this technique, 12-16 successive breathholds are required for complete anatomi...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Saranathan M,Rochitte CE,Foo TK

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternate methods to quantify mitochondrial activity or function have been extensively used for studying insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus, namely saturation transfer and phosphocreatine (PCr) recovery. As these methods are in fact determining different parameters, this study aimed to compare saturation ...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Schmid AI,Schrauwen-Hinderling VB,Andreas M,Wolzt M,Moser E,Roden M

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI using gadolinium or manganese provides unique characterization of myocardium and its pathology. In this study, an electrocardiography (ECG) triggered saturation recovery Look-Locker method was developed and validated for fast cardiac T(1) mapping in small animal models. By sampling the in...

journal_title：Magnetic resonance in medicine

authors： Li W,Griswold M,Yu X

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00