Time-resolved three-dimensional phase-contrast MRI

• Published in: Journal of magnetic resonance imaging Vol. 17; no. 4; pp. 499 - 506
• Main Authors: Markl, Michael, Chan, Frandics P., Alley, Marcus T., Wedding, Kris L., Draney, Mary T., Elkins, Chris J., Parker, David W., Wicker, Ryan, Taylor, Charles A., Herfkens, Robert J., Pelc, Norbert J.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company 01.04.2003
• Subjects: cardiovascular MRI; Contrast Media; Coronary Circulation - physiology; Feasibility Studies; flow; flow quantification; Gadolinium DTPA; Humans; Imaging, Three-Dimensional; Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods; Phantoms, Imaging; phase contrast MRI; velocity mapping

Purpose To demonstrate the feasibility of a four‐dimensional phase contrast (PC) technique that permits spatial and temporal coverage of an entire three‐dimensional volume, to quantitatively validate its accuracy against an established time resolved two‐dimensional PC technique to explore advantages...