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Parallel imaging

Learning objectives

After reading this chapter, you should be able:

  • To present the particularities of coils and the radiofrequency system for parallel imaging
  • Explain the increased signal-to-noise ratio using phased array coils
  • Describe the principles of acceleration in parallel acquisition
  • Compare the 2 main groups of reconstruction algorithms
  • List the advantages and drawbacks of parallel acquisition and its clinical applications


Author(s)
Hoa D
Last modification
11 / 22 / 2007