Comparison of four MR carotid surface coils at 3T.

BACKGROUND:The quality of carotid wall MRI can benefit substantially from a dedicated RF coil that is tailored towards the human neck geometry and optimized for image signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), parallel imaging performance and RF penetration depth and coverage. In last decades, several of such ded...

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Main Authors: Qinwei Zhang, Bram F Coolen, Sandra van den Berg, Gyula Kotek, Debra S Rivera, Dennis W J Klomp, Gustav J Strijkers, Aart J Nederveen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213107