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 …

Comparison of lung imaging using three-dimensional ultrashort echo time and zero echo time sequences: preliminary study

K Bae, KN Jeon, MJ Hwang, JS Lee, JY Ha, KH Ryu… - European …, 2019 - Springer
Objective To determine the feasibility of using high-resolution volumetric zero echo time
(ZTE) sequence in routine lung magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and compare free …

Ultrashort echo time (UTE) MRI of the lung: assessment of tissue density in the lung parenchyma

O Togao, R Tsuji, Y Ohno, I Dimitrov… - Magnetic resonance …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Nonuniform disruption of lung architecture is usually assessed by CT, which carries potential
radiation risk. Here we report our use of a three‐dimensional ultrashort echo time MR …

Morphologic characterization of pulmonary nodules with ultrashort TE MRI at 3T

MO Wielpütz, HY Lee, H Koyama… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. Ultrashort TE (UTE) MRI has been shown to deliver high-resolution images
comparable to CT images. Here we evaluate the potential of UTE-MRI for precise lung …

Ultra‐short echo‐time pulmonary MRI: Evaluation and reproducibility in COPD subjects with and without bronchiectasis

W Ma, K Sheikh, S Svenningsen, D Pike… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background To evaluate ultra‐short‐echo‐time (UTE) MRI pulmonary signal‐intensity
measurements and reproducibility in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …

Structure-function imaging of lung disease using ultrashort echo time MRI

L Torres, J Kammerman, AD Hahn, W Zha, SK Nagle… - Academic radiology, 2019 - Elsevier
Rationale and Objectives: The purpose of this review is to acquaint the reader with recent
advances in ultrashort echo time (UTE) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the lung and …

Simultaneous evaluation of lung anatomy and ventilation using 4D respiratory‐motion‐resolved ultrashort echo time sparse MRI

LI Feng, J Delacoste, D Smith… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Computed tomography (CT) and spirometry are the current standard methods
for assessing lung anatomy and pulmonary ventilation, respectively. However, CT provides …

Lung morphology: fast MR imaging assessment with a volumetric interpolated breath-hold technique: initial experience with patients

J Biederer, M Both, J Graessner, C Liess, P Jakob… - Radiology, 2003 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To prospectively evaluate the clinical feasibility of magnetic resonance (MR)
imaging of the lungs with fast volumetric interpolated three-dimensional (3D) gradient …

Three‐dimensional assessment of lung tissue density using a clinical ultrashort echo time at 3 tesla: a feasibility study in healthy subjects

M Lederlin, Y Crémillieux - Journal of Magnetic Resonance …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To implement and assess the performance of three‐dimensional (3D) ultra‐short
echo (UTE) time for evaluating lung tissue density changes induced by gravity dependence …

MR imaging of the lungs: value of short TE spin-echo pulse sequences.

JR Mayo, A MacKay, NL Müller - AJR. American journal of …, 1992 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
An experimental short echo delay (TE= 7 msec) T1-weighted spin-echo sequence was
compared with a conventional (TE= 20 msec) T1-weighted spin-echo sequence in the …