| Literature DB >> 11477675 |
C J Müller1, R Löffler, M Deimling, M Peller, M Reiser.
Abstract
An inversion recovery true fast imaging with steady precession (FISP) pulse sequence was developed to carry out fast imaging of the lungs at 0.2 T. Using this sequence, oxygen-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) lung imaging was performed on healthy volunteers. The lungs showed signal enhancement (11.7% +/- 3.8%) when breathing 100% oxygen. Using inversion recovery, true FISP at low field may prove promising for MR lung imaging. Copyright 2001 Wiley-Liss, Inc.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID: 11477675 DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1167
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Magn Reson Imaging ISSN: 1053-1807 Impact factor: 4.813