Contemporary carotid imaging: from degree of stenosis to plaque vulnerability

W Brinjikji, J Huston, AA Rabinstein, GM Kim… - Journal of …, 2016 - thejns.org
Carotid artery stenosis is a well-established risk factor of ischemic stroke, contributing to up
to 10%-20% of strokes or transient ischemic attacks. Many clinical trials over the last 20 …

SMASH, SENSE, PILS, GRAPPA: how to choose the optimal method

M Blaimer, F Breuer, M Mueller… - Topics in Magnetic …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Fast imaging methods and the availability of required hardware for magnetic resonance
tomography (MRT) have significantly reduced acquisition times from about an hour down to …

Generalized autocalibrating partially parallel acquisitions (GRAPPA)

MA Griswold, PM Jakob, RM Heidemann… - … in Medicine: An …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, a novel partially parallel acquisition (PPA) method is presented which can be
used to accelerate image acquisition using an RF coil array for spatial encoding. This …

SPIRiT: Iterative self‐consistent parallel imaging reconstruction from arbitrary k‐space

M Lustig, JM Pauly - Magnetic resonance in medicine, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
A new approach to autocalibrating, coil‐by‐coil parallel imaging reconstruction, is
presented. It is a generalized reconstruction framework based on self‐consistency. The …

Controlled aliasing in parallel imaging results in higher acceleration (CAIPIRINHA) for multi‐slice imaging

FA Breuer, M Blaimer, RM Heidemann… - … in Medicine: An …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
In all current parallel imaging techniques, aliasing artifacts resulting from an undersampled
acquisition are removed by means of a specialized image reconstruction algorithm. In this …

Controlled aliasing in volumetric parallel imaging (2D CAIPIRINHA)

FA Breuer, M Blaimer, MF Mueller… - … in Medicine: An …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The CAIPIRINHA (Controlled Aliasing In Parallel Imaging Results IN Higher
Acceleration) concept in parallel imaging has recently been introduced, which modifies the …

Parallel magnetic resonance imaging

DJ Larkman, RG Nunes - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
Parallel imaging has been the single biggest innovation in magnetic resonance imaging in
the last decade. The use of multiple receiver coils to augment the time consuming Fourier …

Point spread function mapping with parallel imaging techniques and high acceleration factors: Fast, robust, and flexible method for echo‐planar imaging distortion …

M Zaitsev, J Hennig, O Speck - Magnetic Resonance in …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Echo‐planar imaging (EPI) is an ultrafast magnetic resonance (MR) imaging technique
prone to geometric distortions. Various correction techniques have been developed to …

Joint image reconstruction and sensitivity estimation in SENSE (JSENSE)

L Ying, J Sheng - Magnetic Resonance in Medicine: An Official …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Parallel magnetic resonance imaging (pMRI) using multichannel receiver coils has emerged
as an effective tool to reduce imaging time in various applications. However, the issue of …

Dynamic autocalibrated parallel imaging using temporal GRAPPA (TGRAPPA)

FA Breuer, P Kellman, MA Griswold… - … in Medicine: An …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Current parallel imaging techniques for accelerated imaging require a fully encoded
reference data set to estimate the spatial coil sensitivity information needed for …