How does MRI work? : an introduction to the physics and function of magnetic resonance imaging

Dominik Weishaupt, Victor D. Kochli, Borut Marincek.

2nd ed.

Berlin ; New York : Springer, ©2006.

x, 169 págs. : ilustraciones ; 24 cm.

ISBN: 9783540300670, 3540300678

Resumen: A succinct introduction to the physics and function of magnetic resonance imaging with an emphasis on practical information. This thoroughly revised second edition is clearly structured. The underlying physical principles of the MR experiment are described and the basic pulse sequences commonly used in clinical MRI. It progresses to more advanced techniques such as parallel imaging and cardiovascular MR imaging. An extensive glossary offers rapid access to MRI terminology and will help those seeking to understand this interesting fascinating subject.

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