Guidelines and protocols for cardiovascular magnetic resonance in children and adults with congenital heart disease: SCMR expert consensus group on congenital …

S Fratz, T Chung, GF Greil, MM Samyn… - Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) has taken on an increasingly important role in
the diagnostic evaluation and pre-procedural planning for patients with congenital heart …

Sequential whole-body PET/MR scanner: concept, clinical use, and optimisation after two years in the clinic. The manufacturer's perspective

A Kalemis, BMA Delattre, S Heinzer - Magnetic Resonance Materials in …, 2013 - Springer
PET and MRI are established clinical tools which provide complementary information, but
clinical workflow limits widespread clinical application of both modalities in combination. The …

Clinical applications of dual‐channel transmit MRI: A review

WM Brink, V Gulani, AG Webb - Journal of Magnetic …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews the principle of dual‐channel transmit MRI and highlights current clinical
applications which are performed primarily at 3 Tesla. The main benefits of dual‐channel …

High permittivity pads reduce specific absorption rate, improve B1 homogeneity, and increase contrast‐to‐noise ratio for functional cardiac MRI at 3 T

WM Brink, AG Webb - Magnetic resonance in medicine, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To improve image quality and reduce specific absorption rate in functional cardiac
imaging at 3 T. Methods Two high permittivity dielectric pads on the anterior and posterior …

Three‐dimensional whole‐heart T2 mapping at 3T

H Ding, L Fernandez‐de‐Manuel… - Magnetic resonance …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Detecting variations in myocardial water content with T2 mapping is superior to
conventional T2‐weighted MRI since quantification enables direct observation of …

Practical improvements in the design of high permittivity pads for dielectric shimming in neuroimaging at 7 T

TPA O'Reilly, AG Webb, WM Brink - Journal of magnetic resonance, 2016 - Elsevier
Improvements are proposed for practical design and use of high permittivity materials in high
field neuroimaging in three different areas:(i) a simple formula to predict the permittivity of tri …

Magnetic resonance myocardial perfusion imaging at 3.0 Tesla for the identification of myocardial ischaemia: comparison with coronary catheter angiography and …

U Ebersberger, MR Makowski… - European Heart …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Aims To assess image quality and diagnostic performance of 3.0 Tesla (3T) cardiac
magnetic resonance (CMR) myocardial perfusion imaging with a dual radiofrequency …

Towards accurate and precise T 1 and extracellular volume mapping in the myocardium: a guide to current pitfalls and their solutions

D Cameron, VS Vassiliou, DM Higgins… - … Resonance Materials in …, 2018 - Springer
Mapping of the longitudinal relaxation time (T 1) and extracellular volume (ECV) offers a
means of identifying pathological changes in myocardial tissue, including diffuse changes …

Quantification of myocardial blood flow with dynamic perfusion 3.0 Tesla MRI: Validation with 15o‐water PET

Y Tomiyama, O Manabe… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background To develop and validate a method for quantifying myocardial blood flow (MBF)
using dynamic perfusion magnetic resonance imaging (MBFMRI) at 3.0 Tesla (T) and …

Local multi-channel RF surface coil versus body RF coil transmission for cardiac magnetic resonance at 3 Tesla: Which configuration is winning the game?

O Weinberger, L Winter, MA Dieringer, A Els… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the feasibility and efficiency of
cardiac MR at 3 Tesla using local four-channel RF coil transmission and benchmark it …