IMPROVED FAT SUPPRESSION IN STIR MR IMAGING - SELECTING INVERSION TIME THROUGH SPECTRAL DISPLAY

被引:22
作者
SHUMAN, WP [1 ]
LAMBERT, DT [1 ]
PATTEN, RM [1 ]
BARON, RL [1 ]
TAZIOLI, PK [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV WASHINGTON,SCH MED,DEPT RADIOL,SB-05,1959 NE PACIFIC ST,SEATTLE,WA 98195
关键词
MAGNETIC RESONANCE (MR); PULSE SEQUENCES; TECHNOLOGY;
D O I
10.1148/radiology.178.3.1994438
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
By observing the fat-signal peak on the spectral display of a magnetic resonance (MR) imager while varying inversion time (TI), the authors determined the TI that produced the lowest fat peak for the best suppression of fat signal in subsequent short-TI inversion-recovery (STIR) MR imaging. In 25 volunteers who underwent imaging at multiple TIs, the TI that produced the lowest measured fat signal intensity was the same as that selected by means of TI tuning in 60% of cases and was within 5 msec in the remaining 40%.
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页码:885 / 887
页数:3
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