Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 418-426 , April 2010

Model-based PRFS thermometry using fat as the internal reference and the extended Prony algorithm for model fitting

  • Xinyi Pan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, People's Republic of China
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  • Cheng Li

      Affiliations

    • Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, People's Republic of China
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  • Kui Ying

      Affiliations

    • Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, People's Republic of China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
  • ,
  • Dehe Weng

      Affiliations

    • Siemens Mindit Magnetic Resonance Ltd. (SMMR), Shen Zhen, Guang Dong 518057, People's Republic of China
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  • Wen Qin

      Affiliations

    • Radiology, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100053, People's Republic of China
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  • Kuncheng Li

      Affiliations

    • Radiology, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100053, People's Republic of China

Received 25 March 2009 ,Revised 5 August 2009 ,Accepted 25 November 2009.

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 Grant sponsor: CSMRM; Grant numbers: N4-011.

PII: S0730-725X(09)00278-1

doi: 10.1016/j.mri.2009.11.002

Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 418-426 , April 2010