Principles and Applications of Magnetic Resonance Elastography.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sack, Ingolf
Other Authors: Hirsch, Sebastian
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Somerset : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Contents ; About the Authors ; Foreword ; Preface ; Acknowledgments ; Notation ; List of Symbols ; Introduction ; Part I Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Chapter 1 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance ; 1.1 Protons in a Magnetic Field ; 1.2 Precession of Magnetization.
  • 1.3 Relaxation 1.4 Bloch Equations ; 1.5 Echoes ; 1.6 Magnetic Resonance Imaging ; Chapter 2 Imaging Concepts ; 2.1 k-Space ; 2.2 k-Space Sampling Strategies ; 2.3 Fast Imaging ; Chapter 3 Motion Encoding and MRE Sequences ; 3.1 Motion Encoding ; 3.2 Intra-Voxel Phase Dispersion.
  • 3.3 Diffusion-Weighted MRE 3.4 MRE Sequences ; Part II Elasticity; Chapter 4 Viscoelastic Theory ; 4.1 Strain ; 4.2 Stress ; 4.3 Invariants ; 4.4 Hooke's Law ; 4.5 Strain-Energy Function ; 4.6 Symmetries ; 4.7 Engineering Constants ; 4.8 Viscoelastic Models ; 4.9 Dynamic Deformation.
  • 4.10 Waves in Anisotropic Media 4.11 Energy Density and Flux ; 4.12 Shear Wave Scattering from Interfaces and Inclusions ; Chapter 5 Poroelasticity ; 5.1 Navier's Equation for Biphasic Media ; 5.2 Poroelastic Signal Equation ; Part III Technical Aspects and Data Processing; Chapter 6 MRE Hardware.
  • 6.1 MRI Systems 6.2 Actuators ; Chapter 7 MRE Protocols ; Chapter 8 Numerical Methods and Postprocessing ; 8.1 Noise and Denoising in MRE ; 8.2 Directional Filters ; 8.3 Numerical Derivatives ; 8.4 Finite Differences ; Chapter 9 Phase Unwrapping.