The technology of MRI—the next 10 years?

AM Blamire - The British journal of radiology, 2008 - academic.oup.com
MRI is the most flexible of our diagnostic imaging modalities, possessing the ability to
characterize a wide range of parameters in the living subject and provide exquisite spatial …

3 T MRI: advances in brain imaging

J Alvarez-Linera - European journal of radiology, 2008 - Elsevier
Since its approval by the FDA in 2000, brain MR imaging at 3.0 T has been increasingly
used in clinical practice. Theoretically, the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of a 3T MR scanner …

High‐resolution magnetization‐prepared 3D‐FLAIR imaging at 7.0 Tesla

F Visser, JJM Zwanenburg… - Magnetic resonance …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of the present study is to develop a submillimeter volumetric (three‐dimensional)
fluid‐attenuated inversion recovery sequence at 7T. Implementation of the fluid‐attenuated …

Muscle–fat MRI: 1.5 tesla and 3.0 tesla versus histology

AC Smith, TB Parrish, R Abbott, MA Hoggarth… - Muscle & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: We evaluated muscle/fat fraction (MFF) accuracy and reliability measured with
an MR imaging technique at 1.5 Tesla (T) and 3.0 T scanner strengths, using biopsy as …

Whole-Body High-Field-Strength (3.0-T) MR Imaging in Clinical Practice Part I. Technical Considerations and Clinical Applications1

CK Kuhl, F Traber, HH Schild - Radiology, 2008 - pubs.rsna.org
In the year 2002, magnetic field strength of more than 2 T was cleared for clinical patient
care. Since then, an increasing number of magnetic resonance (MR) systems operating at a …

A systematic review of the utility of 1.5 versus 3 Tesla magnetic resonance brain imaging in clinical practice and research

JM Wardlaw, W Brindle, AM Casado, K Shuler… - European …, 2012 - Springer
Objective MRI at 3 T is said to be more accurate than 1.5 T MR, but costs and other practical
differences mean that it is unclear which to use. Methods We systematically reviewed …

Clinical advantages of 3.0 T MRI over 1.5 T

WA Willinek, HH Schild - European journal of radiology, 2008 - Elsevier
Since approval by the FDA in 2000, human MR imaging (MRI) at 3.0 T has been
increasingly used in clinical practice. In spite of the potential technical challenges, a number …

7 tesla MRI of microbleeds and white matter lesions as seen in vascular dementia

JM Theysohn, O Kraff, S Maderwald… - Journal of magnetic …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Purpose: To evaluate 7T MRI in the assessment of cerebrovascular alterations as
seen in vascular dementia by means of detection of cerebral microbleeds (CMB) and …

MR imaging of the ankle at 3 Tesla and 1.5 Tesla: protocol optimization and application to cartilage, ligament and tendon pathology in cadaver specimens

C Barr, JS Bauer, D Malfair, B Ma, TD Henning… - European …, 2007 - Springer
The objective of this study was to optimize ankle joint MR imaging in volunteers at 1.5 Tesla
(T) and 3.0 T, and to compare these optimized sequences concerning image quality and …

Nineteen‐channel receive array and four‐channel transmit array coil for cervical spinal cord imaging at 7T

W Zhao, J Cohen‐Adad, JR Polimeni… - Magnetic resonance …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To design and validate a radiofrequency (RF) array coil for cervical spinal cord
imaging at 7T. Methods A 19‐channel receive array with a four‐channel transmit array was …