Novel MRI Technologies for Structural and Functional Imaging of Tissues with Ultra-short T? Values
Abstract
Conventional MRI has several limitations such as long scan durations, motion artifacts, very loud acoustic noise, signal loss due to short relaxation times, and RF induced heating of electrically conducting objects. The goals of this work are to evaluate and improve the state-of-the-art methods for MRI of tissue with short T?, to prove the feasibility of in vivo Concurrent Excitation and Acquisition, and to introduce simultaneous electroglottography measurement during functional lung MRI.
Keywords
HF Resonatoren; T2 Relaxationszeit; VollduplexMagnetic Resonance Imaging; simultane Anregung und Auslese; Magnetresonanztomographie; Full Duplex; T2 Relaxation; RF Resonators; Concurrent Excitation and AcquisitionISBN
9783731506577Publisher
KIT Scientific PublishingPublisher website
http://www.ksp.kit.edu/Publication date and place
2017Series
Schriften des Instituts für Mikrostrukturtechnik am Karlsruher Institut für Technologie / Hrsg.: Institut für Mikrostrukturtechnik,Classification
Technology: general issues