Effects of the acquisition window length on articular cartilage sodium MR image quality
Alireza Akbari1,2 and Michael Noseworthy1,2,3
1School of Biomedical Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada, 2Imaging Research Centre, St Joseph's Healthcare, Hamilton, ON, Canada, 3Electrical and Computer Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
We
assessed articular cartilage sodium MR image SNR and blurring as a function of
acquisition window length. Increasing
the acquisition window dramatically improved the SNR with minimal reduction in
image quality as shown by minimal blurring.
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