Breast MRI : fundamentals and technical aspects

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hendrick, R. Edward (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer , c2008
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Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Fundamentals of magnetic resonance imaging
  • 2. Tissue relaxation
  • 3. Spatial resolution in magnetic resonance imaging
  • 4. The spin-echo pulse sequence
  • 5. Gradient echo sequences and 3D imaging
  • 6. Fast-spin echo, echo planar, inversion recovery, and short-T1 inversion recovery imaging
  • 7. Signal, noise, signal-to-noise, and contrast-to-noise ratios
  • 8. Contrast agents in breast magnetic resonance imaging
  • 9. Breast magnetic resonance imaging acquisition protocols
  • 10. Image post-processing protocols
  • 11. Artifacts and errors in breast magnetic resonance imaging
  • 12. Magnetic resonance imaging safety and patient considerations
  • 13. New developments in breast magnetic resonance imaging