3D ultrashort echo time MRI of the lung using stack‐of‐spirals and spherical k‐Space coverages: Evaluation in healthy volunteers and parenchymal diseases

G Dournes, J Yazbek, W Benhassen… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Ultrashort echo time (UTE) has been shown to improve lung MRI quality in
three dimensions. The evaluation of 3D‐UTE stack‐of‐spirals VIBE (3D‐USV) sequence for …

Optimized 3D ultrashort echo time pulmonary MRI

KM Johnson, SB Fain, ML Schiebler… - Magnetic resonance in …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To optimize 3D radial ultrashort echo time MRI for high resolution whole‐lung
imaging. Methods 3D radial ultrashort echo time was implemented on a 3T scanner to …

[HTML][HTML] T2* and proton density measurement of normal human lung parenchyma using submillisecond echo time gradient echo magnetic resonance imaging

H Hatabu, DC Alsop, J Listerud, M Bonnet… - European journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
Objective: To obtain T2* and proton density measurements of normal human lung
parenchyma in vivo using submillisecond echo time (TE) gradient echo (GRE) magnetic …

Pulmonary ventilation imaging in asthma and cystic fibrosis using oxygen‐enhanced 3D radial ultrashort echo time MRI

W Zha, SJ Kruger, KM Johnson… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background A previous study demonstrated the feasibility of using 3D radial ultrashort echo
time (UTE) oxygen‐enhanced MRI (UTE OE‐MRI) for functional imaging of healthy human …

Pulmonary 3 T MRI with ultrashort TEs: influence of ultrashort echo time interval on pulmonary functional and clinical stage assessments of smokers

Y Ohno, M Nishio, H Koyama… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To assess the influence of ultrashort TE (UTE) intervals on pulmonary magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) with UTEs (UTE‐MRI) for pulmonary functional loss assessment …

Pulmonary high‐resolution ultrashort TE MR imaging: Comparison with thin‐section standard‐and low‐dose computed tomography for the assessment of pulmonary …

Y Ohno, H Koyama, T Yoshikawa, S Seki… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background To determine the accuracy of pulmonary MR imaging with ultrashort echo time
(UTE) for lung and mediastinum assessments using computed tomography (CT) as the …

Evaluation of lung volumetry using dynamic three-dimensional magnetic resonance imaging

C Plathow, M Schoebinger, C Fink, S Ley… - Investigative …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Rationale and Objectives: We sought to investigate lung volume and surface measurements
during the breathing cycle using dynamic three-dimensional magnetic resonance imaging …

Ultra‐short echo time (UTE) MR imaging of the lung: comparison between normal and emphysematous lungs in mutant mice

M Takahashi, O Togao, M Obara… - Journal of magnetic …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To investigate the utility of ultra‐short echo time (UTE) sequence as pulmonary
MRI to detect non‐uniform disruption of lung architecture that is typical of emphysema …

Oxygen‐enhanced 3D radial ultrashort echo time magnetic resonance imaging in the healthy human lung

SJ Kruger, SB Fain, KM Johnson… - NMR in …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this work was to use 3D radial ultrashort echo time (UTE) MRI to perform
whole‐lung oxygen‐enhanced (OE) imaging in humans. Eight healthy human subjects …

Automated volumetric quantification of emphysema severity by using ultrashort echo time MRI: validation in participants with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

I Benlala, P Berger, PO Girodet, C Dromer, J Macey… - Radiology, 2019 - pubs.rsna.org
Background The validity of three-dimensional (3D) ultrashort echo time (UTE) MRI for the
assessment of emphysema in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …