Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Volume 1) (Advances in Magnetic Resonance Technology and Applications, Volume 1) (Original PDF)
The reader will learn:
- The basic physics behind tissue property mapping
- How to implement basic pulse sequences for the quantitative measurement of tissue properties
- The strengths and limitations to the basic and more rapid methods for mapping the magnetic relaxation properties T1, T2, and T2*
- The pros and cons for different approaches to mapping perfusion
- The methods of Diffusion-weighted imaging and how this approach can be used to generate diffusion tensor
- maps and more complex representations of diffusion
- How flow, magneto-electric tissue property, fat fraction, exchange, elastography, and temperature mapping are performed
- How fast imaging approaches including parallel imaging, compressed sensing, and Magnetic Resonance
- Fingerprinting can be used to accelerate or improve tissue property mapping schemes
- How tissue property mapping is used clinically in different organs