Knee dGEMRIC at 7 T: comparison against 1.5 T and evaluation of T1-mapping methods

Knee dGEMRIC at 7 T: comparison against 1.5 T and evaluation of T1-mapping methods

Abstract Background dGEMRIC (delayed Gadolinium Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Image of Cartilage) is a well-established technique for cartilage quality assessment in osteoarthritis at clinical field strengths. The method is robust, but requires injection of contrast agent and a cumbersome examination...

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Main Authors: Pernilla Peterson, Carl Johan Tiderius, Emma Olsson, Björn Lundin, Lars E. Olsson, Jonas Svensson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
dGEMRIC
Cartilage
7 T
Inversion recovery
Variable flip angle
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-018-2071-1

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