Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Volume 28, Issue 2 , Pages 195-199 , February 2010

Time-resolved contrast-enhanced coronary magnetic resonance angiography with highly constrained projection reconstruction

  • Lan Ge

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • ,
  • Xiaoming Bi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • ,
  • Peng Lai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • ,
  • Debiao Li

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Radiology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA. Tel.: +1 312 926 4245; fax: +1 312 896 5665.

Received 29 March 2009 ,Accepted 12 August 2009.

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PII: S0730-725X(09)00198-2

doi: 10.1016/j.mri.2009.08.001

Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Volume 28, Issue 2 , Pages 195-199 , February 2010

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