Contrast Agents and Relaxation Effects
Contrast Agents and Relaxation Effects John C. Gore Matthew R. Hight James M. Joers Richard P. Kennan H. Charles Manning In many clinical applications of MRI the differences of intrinsic…
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
Instrumentation: Magnets, Coils, and Hardware
Instrumentation: Magnets, Coils, and Hardware Luca Marinelli John F. Schenck Douglas A.C. Kelley Introduction In Würtzburg, Bavaria, on November 8, 1895, Wilhelm Röntgen detected a new form of radiation coming…
The Early Days of Modeling Contrast Agent Kinetics
The Early Days of Modeling Contrast Agent Kinetics Paul S. Tofts Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI: The Stimulus to Model Multiple Sclerosis Data In 1985, I was appointed as a “new blood”…
The Early History of Arterial Spin Labeling Magnetic Resonance Imaging: 1992 to 2000
The Early History of Arterial Spin Labeling Magnetic Resonance Imaging: 1992 to 2000 John A. Detre Arterial spin labeled (ASL) perfusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) primarily developed from a desire…
The History of Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast Imaging: An Interview with Roland Bammer
The History of Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast Imaging: An Interview with Roland Bammer Bruce R. Rosen Roland: Bruce, thank you for taking the time to take this interview. What were you…
Computed Tomography Perfusion Imaging: How Did It All Start?
Computed Tomography Perfusion Imaging: How Did It All Start? Leon Axel I was a resident in radiology at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) during the early days of…
Vascular-Space-Occupancy Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Vascular-Space-Occupancy Magnetic Resonance Imaging Jun Hua Ying Cheng Peter C.M. van Zijl Vascular-space-occupancy (VASO) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a noninvasive technique that allows measurement of relative changes in cerebral…
Retinal and Choroidal Blood Flow
Retinal and Choroidal Blood Flow Timothy Q. Duong Eric R. Muir Retinal Anatomy and Blood Flow Anatomy Vision begins at the retina where light is converted into neurochemical and electrical…
Vascular Response to Hypoxia and Hypercapnia
Vascular Response to Hypoxia and Hypercapnia Daniel P. Bulte Molly G. Bright Franklyn A. Howe Douglas R. Corfield The Gases of Life Oxygen, for aerobic respiration, is a fundamental requirement…
Arterial Spin Labeling for Functional Neuroimaging
Arterial Spin Labeling for Functional Neuroimaging Thomas T. Liu Since it inception over 20 years ago, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has been primarily based on MR pulse sequences that…
