In vivo B0 field shimming methods for MRI at 7 T

JP Stockmann, LL Wald - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Functional MRI (fMRI) at 7 T and above provides improved Signal-to-Noise Ratio
and Contrast-to-Noise Ratio compared to 3 T acquisitions. In addition to the beneficial …

7‐T MR—from research to clinical applications?

E Moser, F Stahlberg, ME Ladd… - NMR in …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Over 20 000 MR systems are currently installed worldwide and, although the majority
operate at magnetic fields of 1.5 T and below (ie about 70%), experience with 3‐T (in high …

Off‐resonance artifact correction for MRI: A review

MW Haskell, JF Nielsen, DC Noll - NMR in Biomedicine, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), inhomogeneity in the main magnetic field used for
imaging, referred to as off‐resonance, can lead to image artifacts ranging from mild to …

Spinal cord MRI at 7T

RL Barry, SJ Vannesjo, JC Gore, SA Smith - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the human spinal cord at 7T has been demonstrated
by a handful of research sites worldwide, and the spinal cord remains one of the areas in …

Differentiation of somatosensory cortices by high-resolution fMRI at 7 T

EA Stringer, LM Chen, RM Friedman, C Gatenby… - Neuroimage, 2011 - Elsevier
This study aimed to evaluate the ability of BOLD signals at high MRI field (7T) to map fine-
scale single-digit activations in subdivisions (areas 3b and 1) of the human primary …

Rapid anatomical brain imaging using spiral acquisition and an expanded signal model

L Kasper, M Engel, C Barmet, M Haeberlin, BJ Wilm… - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
We report the deployment of spiral acquisition for high-resolution structural imaging at 7T.
Long spiral readouts are rendered manageable by an expanded signal model including …

Magnetic resonance imaging of the cervical spinal cord in multiple sclerosis at 7T

AN Dula, S Pawate, RD Dortch… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The clinical course of multiple sclerosis (MS) is mainly attributable to cervical
and upper thoracic spinal cord dysfunction. High-resolution, 7T anatomical imaging of the …

Field camera measurements of gradient and shim impulse responses using frequency sweeps

SJ Vannesjo, BE Dietrich, M Pavan… - Magnetic resonance …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Applications of dynamic shimming require high field fidelity, and characterizing the
shim field dynamics is therefore necessary. Modeling the system as linear and time …

Advances in MR angiography with 7T MRI: From microvascular imaging to functional angiography

CA Park, CK Kang, YB Kim, ZH Cho - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, vascular flow-dependent imaging techniques have proven to be
effective for the visualization of large vessel diseases. However, these approaches are …

Analysis and correction of field fluctuations in fMRI data using field monitoring

S Bollmann, L Kasper, SJ Vannesjo, AO Diaconescu… - Neuroimage, 2017 - Elsevier
This work investigates the role of magnetic field fluctuations as a confound in fMRI. In
standard fMRI experiments with single-shot EPI acquisition at 3 Tesla the uniform and …