CHAPTER17ReferencesandSuggestedReadingsAchten,Eric,PaulBoon,TomVanDeKerckhove,JacquesCaemaert,JacquesDeReuek,andMarcKunnen.1997.Va...
CHAPTER16ClinicalApplicationsInselectingpulsesequencesandmeasurementparametersforaspecificapplication,MRIallowstheusertremendousfl...
CHAPTER15ContrastAgentsOneofthestrengthsofMRIisthesignificantamountofintrinsiccontrastbetweentissuesthatitproduces.Thiscontrastisb...
CHAPTER14InstrumentationAveryimportantaspectoftheproductionofMRIimagesistheinstrumen-tationusedinthemeasurement.ManyMRsystemsareco...
CHAPTER13MagneticResonanceSpectroscopyAlthoughMRIisthemostcommonapplicationoftheMRphenomenonusedinthemedicalcommunity,itisarelativ...
CHAPTER12AdvancedImagingApplicationsInitially,MRimagingwasrestrictedtovisualizinghydrogennucleiusingbasicspinechotechniques.Ashard...
CHAPTER11MagneticResonanceAngiographyOneofthestrengthsofMRIforimagingpatienttissueisitsabilitytoac-quireinformationregardingitsfun...
CHAPTER10MotionArtifactReductionTechniquesAsdiscussedinChapter9,motioninanMRimagecanproducesevereim-ageartifactsinthephase-encodin...
CHAPTER9ArtifactsArtifactsinMRimagesrefertopixelsthatdonotfaithfullyrepresenttheanatomybeingstudied.Thegeneralappearanceoftheimage...
CHAPTER8AdditionalSequenceModificationsChapter6presentedtheconceptofapulsesequenceanddescribedseveralclassesofpulsesequences.Therf...
CHAPTER7MeasurementParametersAndImageContrastAsmentionedinChapter6,manyofthemeasurementparametersofapulsesequencemaybemodifiedthro...
CHAPTER6PulseSequencesApulsesequenceisthemeasurementtechniquebywhichanMRimageisobtained.Itcontainsthehardwareinstructions(rfpulses...
CHAPTER5PrinciplesofMagneticResonanceImaging—Part2ThebasicstepsforspatiallocalizationoftheMRsignalweredescribedinChapter4.Thesest...
CHAPTER4PrinciplesofMagneticResonanceImaging—Part1Chapter2describedtherelationshipbetweenthefrequencyofenergythataprotonabsorbsan...
CHAPTER3RelaxationAsmentionedinChapter2,theMRmeasurementcanbeanalyzedintermsofenergytransfer.Relaxationistheprocessbywhichprotonsr...
CHAPTER2ConceptsoofMagneticResonanceTheMRexperiment,initsmostbasicform,canbeanalyzedintermsofen-ergytransfer.Duringthemeasurement,...
MRI:BasicPrinciplesandApplications,ThirdEdition,byM.A.BrownandR.C.Semelka1ISBN0-471-43310-1©2003JohnWiley&Sons,Inc.CHAPTER1Produc...
MRIffirs.qxd5/4/200412:22PMPageiMRIBASICPRINCIPLESANDAPPLICATIONSTHIRDEDITIONMarkA.Brown,Ph.D.SeniorTechnicalInstructorSiemensTrai...
Advancedimagingapplications:diffusion,165–169functionalbrainimaging,173–176noblegasimaging,178–180perfusion,169–173ultra-highf...
