Inert fluorinated gas MRI: a new pulmonary imaging modality
Fluorine‐19 (19F) MRI of the lungs using inhaled inert fluorinated gases can potentially
provide high quality images of the lungs that are similar in quality to those from …
provide high quality images of the lungs that are similar in quality to those from …
Advances in functional and structural imaging of the human lung using proton MRI
The field of proton lung MRI is advancing on a variety of fronts. In the realm of functional
imaging, it is now possible to use arterial spin labeling (ASL) and oxygen‐enhanced …
imaging, it is now possible to use arterial spin labeling (ASL) and oxygen‐enhanced …
SElf‐gated Non‐Contrast‐Enhanced FUnctional Lung imaging (SENCEFUL) using a quasi‐random fast low‐angle shot (FLASH) sequence and proton MRI
A Fischer, S Weick, CO Ritter, M Beer… - NMR in …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Obtaining functional information on the human lung is of tremendous interest in the
characterization of lung defects and pathologies. However, pulmonary ventilation and …
characterization of lung defects and pathologies. However, pulmonary ventilation and …
Oxygen‐enhanced 3D radial ultrashort echo time magnetic resonance imaging in the healthy human lung
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 …
whole‐lung oxygen‐enhanced (OE) imaging in humans. Eight healthy human subjects …
Targeting and in vivo imaging of non-small–cell lung cancer using nebulized multimodal contrast agents
A Bianchi, S Dufort, F Lux, PY Fortin… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
One of the main reasons for the dismal prognosis of lung cancer is related to the late
diagnosis of this pathology. In this work, we evaluated the potential of optimized lung MRI …
diagnosis of this pathology. In this work, we evaluated the potential of optimized lung MRI …
[HTML][HTML] Magnetic resonance imaging for lung cancer screen
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer related death throughout the world. Lung cancer
is an example of a disease for which a large percentage of the high-risk population can be …
is an example of a disease for which a large percentage of the high-risk population can be …
Assessment of Regional Lung Function with Multivolume 1H MR Imaging in Health and Obstructive Lung Disease: Comparison with 3He MR Imaging
Purpose To introduce a method based on multivolume proton (hydrogen [1H]) magnetic
resonance (MR) imaging for the regional assessment of lung ventilatory function …
resonance (MR) imaging for the regional assessment of lung ventilatory function …
Rapid and robust pulmonary proton ZTE imaging in the mouse
Pulmonary MRI is challenging because of the low proton density and rapid transverse
relaxation in the lung associated with microscopic magnetic field inhomogeneities caused …
relaxation in the lung associated with microscopic magnetic field inhomogeneities caused …
Lung parenchymal signal intensity in MRI: a technical review with educational aspirations regarding reversible versus irreversible transverse relaxation effects in …
R Mulkern, S Haker, H Mamata, E Lee… - … Resonance Part A, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Lung parenchyma is challenging to image with proton MRI. The large air space results in∼
1/5th as many signal‐generating protons compared to other organs. Air/tissue magnetic …
1/5th as many signal‐generating protons compared to other organs. Air/tissue magnetic …
In vivo MRI for effective non‐invasive detection and follow‐up of an orthotopic mouse model of lung cancer
A Bianchi, S Dufort, PY Fortin, F Lux… - NMR in …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
One of the main reasons for the dismal prognosis of lung cancer is related to the late
diagnosis of this pathology. In this study, we evaluated the potential of optimized lung MRI …
diagnosis of this pathology. In this study, we evaluated the potential of optimized lung MRI …