MRI Physics – Tech to Tech Explanations
Autor SJ Powersen Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 mar 2021
* Grundlegende Hinweise zu Sicherheitsfragen, Protokolloptionen, kritischem Denken und Bildkontrastoptimierung
* Einfache Darstellung des anspruchsvollen Themas MRT-Physik durch klare Sprache und verstndliche Erklrungen
* Pr1/4fungsrelevante Inhalte f1/4r die Pr1/4fungen der American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARTT) und Continuing Qualifications Requirements (CQR)
* Mit zahlreichen Illustrationen und Fotos zu verschiedenen MRT-Konzepten, Pulssequenz-Design, Artefakten und der Anwendung der Konzepte im klinischen Umfeld
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ISBN-13: 9781119615026
ISBN-10: 111961502X
Pagini: 416
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.64 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 111961502X
Pagini: 416
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.64 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom
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About the Author xv Preface xvii Acknowledgements xix Introduction 1 1 Hardware: Magnet Types and Coils 15 Magnets 15 Coils 17 2 The Basics 23 Why the Hydrogen Molecule? 24 The Net Magnetization Vector 26 MRI is a Sequence of Events 27 Free Induction Decay (FID) 32 Relaxation 33 Proton Density 38 Image Contrast 38 The IQ Triangle: Contrast, SNR, Resolution 39 B0 and B1 43 Free and Bound Protons 44 3 Image Weighting 47 Where Does Image Weighting Come From? 48 Time of Repetition (TR) 50 Time of Echo (TE) 52 TE and TR 54 Why Different TR Ranges for Different Field Strengths? 54 How Does TR Control T1? 55 What Does TR Affect? 56 Interpreting the T1 Relaxation Curve 57 Time of Repetition: Effects of the TR 57 TE: The T1 and T2 of it 58 Interpreting the T2 Relaxation Curve 60 Effects of TE on Image Contrast 62 What Do the Lines on the Curves Really Mean Anyway? 62 One Last Weighting Triangle 65 T1 and T2 Contrast Review 66 4 Introduction to the Basic Pulse Sequences 69 What is a Pulse Sequence? 69 Spin Echo (SE) 70 Gradient Echo/Gradient Recalled Echo (GRE) 73 Line Diagram Anatomy 74 The Ernst Angle 77 5 Multi Echo Spin Echo Sequence 81 Introduction to k-Space 82 k-Space: Phase Encoding 85 With FSE, Watch the Speed Limit! 86 k-Space, ETL, and Image Contrast 87 Filling k-Space 89 Pros and Cons of FSE 89 Another Way to View T2* and 180°s 91 Where Do Relaxation and Decay Curves Come From? 92 A T2* Curve Compared to the T2 Curve 93 Metal Artifact Reduction (MARS) 94 Driven Equilibrium: A "Forced T1" 95 3D FSE: CUBE/SPACE/VISTA 97 Single Shot FSE/HASTE 98 6 Tissue Suppression 105 Tissue Saturation versus Suppression 107 Inversion Recovery - Part One: STIR 108 Inversion Recovery: STIR with Vectors 109 Inversion Recovery Part Two: T2 FLAIR 113 IR Sequences: T1 and T2 FLAIR 116 IR Weightings: STIR, T1 and T2 FLAIR 117 Inversion Recovery - Part Two 119 The Rupture View 120 Tissue Saturation: Chemical Shift 121 Chemical Saturation at Low Fields 123 Tissue Saturation: SPAIR and SPIR 124 The Dixon Technique 126 Water Excitation 126 Saturation Pulses or Bands 129 Subtractions 131 Magnetization Transfer 135 IR Prepped Sequences 137 How is an RF Pulse Selective or Non-Selective? 140 Water Excitation Sequences 142 7 The Gradient Echo Sequence 145 GRE Sequence Structure 147 Phase Dispersion and Gradient Reversal 148 Analog to Digital Converter (ADC) 149 GRE Sequence Image Weighting 149 Two Different Kinds of T2 Relaxation 152 The GRE Weighting Triangle 153 GRE and SE Differences 156 Different Gradient Echo Types 157 In and Out of Phase TEs 161 In Phase/Out of Phase at 1.5 T 163 8 Gradient Echo Magnetic Resonance Angiography 167 Time of Flight MRA 168 TOF Angiography: Two Golden Rules 171 Types of MRA Sequences 171 TOF Concept in MRA versus MRV 172 2D versus 3D 172 2D TOF MRAs 175 3D TOF MRAs 176 In-Plane Saturation 178 In-Plane Saturation Avoidance 179 Magnetization Transfer (MT) 181 Options for Better MRAs 183 Phase Contrast MRA 185 9 k-Space 191 What Is Fourier Transform? 192 k-Space Filling 192 10 Echo Planar Sequences 203 Diffusion Weighted Imaging 205 Diffusion Tensor Imaging or White Matter Tractography 215 Susceptibility Weighted Imaging 216 Brain Perfusion 218 Arterial Spin Labeling 222 Spectroscopy 225 11 Geometric Parameters: Trade-offs and Effects on Image Quality 231 Field of View (FOV) Is Your Film Size 232 Nex, ACQ, NSA, and SNR 235 Scan Matrix 237 Frequency Matrix 237 Echo Train Length 238 Echo Spacing 239 Echo Train Balancing 240 Slice Thickness and Slice Gap 242 Fractional Echo 243 Bandwidth 244 Rectangular (Rec.) FOV 249 No Phase Wrap/Phase Oversampling/Fold-Over Suppression 251 Concatenations or Acquisitions 254 Sequential Order Acquisition 255 12 Image Artifacts 257 Motion 258 Flow Artifact/Phase Mis-registration 262 RF Artifacts 265 Wrap/Aliasing/Fold-over Artifact 265 Gibbs Artifact (Ringing/Truncation) 268 Chemical Shift Artifact 271 Cross-talk 276 Cross-excitation 278 Gradient Warp or Distortion 281 Metal Artifacts 281 Corduroy Artifact 283 Annifact 284 Moiré Fringe Artifact or Zebra Artifact 285 Magnetic Susceptibility Artifact 286 Dielectric Effect or Standing Wave 288 Magic Angle Artifact 290 13 Gradients 295 Physical Gradients 296 Logical Gradients 302 14 MRI Math 313 The Larmor Equation: W0 = gammaB0 314 Acquisitions or Nex or NSA 314 Scan Time Equations 315 Pixel Size and Voxel Volume 317 How to Convert Hz per Pixel to MHz 318 In and Out of Phase TEs 319 Dixon Method or Technique 320 SNR and the 3D Sequence 321 15 Parallel Imaging 325 Parallel Imaging: What Is It? 325 When and Where to Use the Speed 326 Parallel Imaging: How Does It Work? 327 Parallel Imaging: Pros and Cons 330 16 IV Gadolinium 335 Why We Use Gad 336 How Does Gad Shorten the T1 of Tissues? 337 The Blood-Brain Barrier 341 Post Contrast T2 FLAIR Imaging 342 Imaging Gadolinium 345 Eovist(r) 347 Glossary 351 Suggested Reading 388 Index 389
Notă biografică
Stephen J. Powers, BSRT (R), (CT), (MR) is currently an MR Technologist for South Coast Hospital Systems in the USA, and former MRI Clinical Applications Specialist for General Electric Health Care. Stephen has over twenty years of classroom, lecture and clinical instructor experience.