Rapid phase-modulated water-excitation steady-state free precession for fat-suppressed cine cardiovascular MR

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The purpose of this article is to describe a steady-state free precession (SSFP) sequence for fat-suppressed cine cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR). A rapid phase-modulated binomial water-excitation (WE) pulse is utilized to mi...

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Main Authors: Raman Subha V, Lin Hung-Yu, Chung Yiu-Cho, Simonetti Orlando P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Online Access:http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/10/1/22