Download or read book A Primer Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging written by Jacek W Hennel and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 1998-01-22 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is concerned with imaging of the interior of the human body using signals originating from magnetic moments of hydrogen nuclei and detected using a technique known as magnetic resonance. It explains the method and gives examples of applications.The book is addressed to those who would like to understand the principle of the method exactly, but do not have university training in physics and mathematics. It will therefore be very useful to medical practitioners and researchers, radiologists, and auxiliary workers in the health service.
Download or read book MRI Primer written by William Henry Oldendorf and published by Raven Press (ID). This book was released on 1991 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to the principles, physics and instrumentation of magnetic resonance imaging. Fundamental concepts essential for the optimal clinical use of MRI are covered and the material is presented non-mathematically, using no equations and a minimum of symbols and abbreviations.
Download or read book MRI The Basics written by Ray Hashman Hashemi and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2012-03-28 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its updated Third Edition, MRI: The Basics is an easy-to-read, clinically relevant introduction to the physics behind MR imaging. The book features large-size, legible equations, state-of-the-art images, instructive diagrams, and questions and answers that are ideal for board review. The American Journal of Radiology praised the previous edition as "an excellent text for introducing the basic concepts to individuals interested in clinical MRI." This edition spans the gamut from basic physics to multi-use MR options to specific applications, and has dozens of new images. Coverage reflects the latest advances in MRI and includes completely new chapters on k-space, parallel imaging, cardiac MRI, and MR spectroscopy.
Download or read book Primer of Diagnostic Imaging written by Ralph Weissleder and published by Mosby. This book was released on 2011 with total page 792 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The purple book," gives you a comprehensive, up-to-date look at diagnostic imaging in an easy-to-read, bulleted format. Drs. Ralph Weissleder, Jack Wittenberg, Mukesh Harisinghani, and John W. Chen combine detailed illustrations and images with guidance on the latest applications of PET, CTA, and MRA into a portable resource for convenient reference wherever you go. Master the latest technologies, including hybrid PET, CTA, and MRA, through updated and expanded coverage of imaging modalities and their applications.
Download or read book Introduction to Neuroimaging Analysis written by Mark Jenkinson and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This accessible primer gives an introduction to the wide array of MRI-based neuroimaging methods that are used in research. It provides an overview of the fundamentals of what different MRI modalities measure, what artifacts commonly occur, the essentials of the analysis, and common 'pipelines'.
Download or read book Basics of Magnetic Resonance Imaging written by William Oldendorf and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is not intended as a general text on MRI. It is written as an intro duction to the field, for nonexperts. We present here a simple exposition of certain aspects of MRI that are important to understand to use this valuable diagnostic tool intelligently in a clinical setting. The basic principles are presented nonmathematically, using no equations and a minimum of symbols and abbreviations. For those requiring a deeper understanding of MRI, this book will help facilitate the transition to standard texts. Chapters 1 through 4 provide a general introduction to the phenomenon of nuclear magnetic resonance and how it is used in imaging. Chapter 1 discus ses magnetic resonance, using a compass needle as an example. In Chapter 2, the transition to the magnetic resonance of the atomic nucleus is made. Chapter 3 describes the principles of imaging. In Chapter 4, the terms T 1 and T 2 are described and their relationship to tissue characterization; the fun damental role of thermal magnetic noise in T 1 and T 2 is discussed.
Download or read book Understanding Magnetic Resonance Imaging written by Robert C. Smith and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1997-11-20 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the most technically dependent imaging technique in radiology. To perform and interpret MRI studies correctly, an understanding of the basic underlying principles is essential. Understanding Magnetic Resonance Imaging explains the pulse sequences, imaging options, and coils used to produce MR images, providing a strong foundation for performing and interpreting imaging studies. The text is complemented by more than 100 figures and 25 photomicrographs illustrating the techniques discussed. Radiology residents, MR technologists, and radiologists should not be without Understanding Magnetic Resonance Imaging-the only single resource that explains all technical aspects of MRI, including recent advances, and presents all imaging options.
Download or read book Primer on MR Imaging of the Abdomen and Pelvis written by Diego R. Martin and published by Wiley-Liss. This book was released on 2005-02-21 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This primer provides a concise, methodological approach to abdominal MR imaging techniques. It offers the user an invaluable pictorial and textual guide to typical features of the most commonly seen entities encountered by the clinician. The authors place an emphasis on a pattern recognition approach, thereby focusing on clinical-pathologic correlation (i.e., the morphological characteristics and pathologic criteria necessary to diagnose disease), as opposed to disease epidemiology.
Download or read book Clinical MR Imaging and Physics written by Haris S. Chrysikopoulos and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-11-01 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Keywords Spin › Electromagnetic radiation › Resonance › Nucleus › Hydrogen › Proton › Certain atomic nuclei possess inherent magnetic Let us summarize the MRI procedure. Te patient properties called spin, and can interact with electro- is placed in a magnetic feld and becomes temporarily 1 magnetic (EM) radiation through a process called magnetized. Resonance is achieved through the - resonance. When such nuclei absorb EM energy they plication of specifc pulses of EM radiation, which is proceed to an excited, unstable confguration. Upon absorbed by the patient. Subsequently, the excess - return to equilibrium, the excess energy is released, ergy is liberated and measured. Te captured signal producing the MR signal. Tese processes are not is processed by a computer and converted to a gray random, but obey predefned rules. scale (MR) image. Te simplest nucleus is that of hydrogen (H), con- Why do we need to place the patient in a m- sisting of only one particle, a proton. Because of its net? Because the earth’s magnetic feld is too weak to abundance in humans and its strong MR signal, H be clinically useful; it varies from 0. 3–0. 7 Gauss (G). is the most useful nucleus for clinical MRI. Tus, foC r urrent clinical MR systems operate at low, mid or our purposes, MRI refers to MRI of hydrogen, and for h igh feld strength ranging from 0. 1 to 3.
Download or read book The Cardiovascular MRI Tutorial written by Robert W. Biederman, M.D. and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2008 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text/DVD package is ideally suited for training courses for cardiologists and radiologists seeking certification to perform and interpret cardiovascular MRI (CMR) examinations. The authors present 37 lectures that systematically explain all key aspects of CMR. Coverage begins with an overview of principles, equipment, and imaging methods and proceeds to imaging protocols and clinical applications. An Advanced Training section includes details of imaging techniques, vascular imaging techniques, specialized cardiac imaging, and artifacts. The text and the PowerPoint lectures on the DVD complement each other in a unique way. The book mirrors the content of the lectures and provides full explanations of concepts that are well illustrated in the slides. DVD for Windows (PC only; Mac is available upon request).
Download or read book Essential Musculoskeletal MRI written by Michelle Anna Wessely and published by Churchill Livingstone. This book was released on 2011 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essential Musculoskeletal MRI is a clinically based manual written by experts in both musculoskeletal MRI and musculoskeletal medicine. It explains when and why patients should be referred for this type of imaging and is an essential purchase for any student or clinician wishing to hone their MRI reading skills and to interpret their findings in conjunction with patient symptoms. The book assumes no previous knowledge of diagnostic imaging and covers the appearance of normal anatomy under MRI, as well as the radiological features of the most commonly encountered regional pathologies, with emphasis on those with musculoskeletal relevance. The content is regionally organised, rather than driven by pathology, and the focus is clearly on clinical application. Worked clinical examples develop diagnostic thinking and the numerous images help clinicians to recognise patterns.
Download or read book Nuclear Magnetic Resonance written by P. J. Hore and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance offers an accessible introduction to the physical principles of liquid-state NMR, with examples, applications, and exercises provided throughout to enable beginning undergraduates to get to grips with this important analytical technique.
Download or read book How does MRI work written by Dominik Weishaupt and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2003 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise account of the physics and functioning of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is aimed at everyone who wishes to work with MRI and who seeks an easily understandable introduction to the workings of this somewhat complex technique. The reader is presented with a condensed, yet clearly structured overview of the basics of MRI. Special emphasis is placed on the demands of its everyday clinical routine application. The opening chapters introduce the basics of MR function and the MR sequences most widely applied for clinical routines. There follow discussions of the basics of parallel imaging and of techniques to image the arterial and venous systems. The book is rounded off by chapters on MR artefacts, MR contrast media, and safety concerns for MRI. Book jacket.
Download or read book Primer of Diagnostic Imaging E Book written by Mukesh G. Harisinghani and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2018-04-15 with total page 843 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Widely known as THE survival guide for radiology residents, fellows, and junior faculty, the "purple book" provides comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of diagnostic imaging in an easy-to-read, bulleted format. Focusing on the core information you need for learning and practice, this portable resource combines the full range of diagnostic imaging applications with the latest imaging modalities, making it the perfect clinical companion and review tool. - Features more than 1,200 detailed illustrations now in full color, plus images that clearly depict the latest applications of CT, MRI, PET/CT, and other diagnostic imaging modalities. - Provides new coverage of non-interpretive skills such as quality and safe dosing. - Balances new information and anatomic drawings with timeless, relevant material to fully prepare you for the boards and for daily practice. - Explains the nuances of key diagnostic details for all body systems, including signs and symptoms, anatomic landmarks, and common radiologic-pathologic alterations, for the full range of radiologic modalities and specialties. - Uses a bulleted format and provides mnemonics, descriptive terminology, and space for note taking that make it easy to learn and remember key facts, techniques, and images. - Allows you to work through diagnoses with hundreds of differentials for board certification preparation. - Clarifies the impact of the latest disease entities on the interpretation of radiologic findings.
Download or read book Primer of Sectional Anatomy with MRI and CT Correlation written by Charles P. Barrett and published by . This book was released on 1990-01-01 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Clinical 3 T Magnetic Resonance written by Val M. Runge and published by Thieme. This book was released on 2007 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents an overview of the basic principles and clinical applications for 3 tesla (3 T) MR imaging. This title describes the situations that dictate the use of 3 T, and explains the numerous clinical advantages of this field strength by drawing comparisons to corresponding studies at 1.5 T.
Download or read book fMRI written by Stephan Ulmer and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-06-12 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over the past two decades, fMRI has evolved into an invaluable clinical tool for routine brain imaging. This book provides a state of the art overview of fMRI and its use in clinical practice. Experts in the field share their knowledge and explain how to overcome diverse potential technical barriers and problems. Starting from the very basics on the origin of the BOLD signal, the book covers technical issues, anatomical landmarks, the full range of clinical applications, methods of statistical analysis, and special issues in various clinical fields. Comparisons are made with other brain mapping techniques, such as DTI, PET, TMS, EEG, and MEG, and their combined use with fMRI is also discussed. Since the first edition, original chapters have been updated and new chapters added, covering both novel aspects of analysis and further important clinical applications.
