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CHAP 8 Image quality, SNR, CNR
– Introduction
– SNR
– CNR
– K-space filling strategies
CHAP 9 Off-Resonance effects
– Magnetic Susceptibility
– Implication for Imaging
– Water-Fat shift
CHAP 8 Image quality, SNR, CNR
– Introduction
– SNR
– CNR
– K-space filling strategies
CHAP 9 Off-Resonance effects
– Magnetic Susceptibility
– Implication for Imaging
– Water-Fat shift
Image quality: The art of “trade-off”
SNR definition
SNR in MRI
Practical SNR measurement
CNR (Contrast to Noise Ratio)
Rel
SI,
rel
CN
R
CHAP 8 Image quality, SNR, CNR
– Introduction
– SNR
– CNR
– K-space filling strategies
CHAP 9 Off-Resonance effects
– Magnetic Susceptibility
– Implication for Imaging
– Water-Fat shift
kx
ky
p1
p*1
p2
p*2
Partial k-space sampling
Partial Echo acquisition
TE
Tacq
TE
Tacq
Gx
Partial Echo: pulse sequence
diagram
Acceleration
Acceleration
Scan Percentage
Scan Percentage
Scan Percentage
Scan Percentage
Scan Percentage
Scan Percentage
Scan Percentage
Scan Percentage
Scan Percentage
Scan Percentage
Scan Percentage
Scan Percentage
Scan Percentage
Scan Percentage
Scan Percentage
Scan Percentage
Scan Percentage
Acceleration
Partial Fourier (half scan)
Partial Fourier (half scan)
Partial Fourier (half scan)
Partial Fourier (half scan)
Partial Fourier (half scan)
Partial Fourier (half scan)
Partial Fourier (half scan)
Partial Fourier (half scan)
Partial Fourier (half scan)
Rectangular FOV
Rectangular FOV
Rectangular FOV
Rectangular FOV
Rectangular FOV
Rectangular FOV
Rectangular FOV
Rectangular FOV
Matrix size
Matrix size
Matrix size
FOV Size
FOV Size
FOV Size
FOV Size
FOV Size
FOV Size
FOV Size
CHAP 8 Image quality, SNR, CNR
– Introduction
– SNR
– CNR
– K-space filling strategies
CHAP 9 Off-Resonance effects
– Magnetic Susceptibility
– Implication for Imaging
– Water-Fat shift
Magnetic properties of matter
placed in a magnetic field
Magnetic Susceptibility
CHAP 8 Image quality, SNR, CNR
– Introduction
– SNR
– CNR
– K-space filling strategies
CHAP 9 Off-Resonance effects
– Magnetic Susceptibility
– Implication for Imaging
– Water-Fat shift
In practice…
B pixel
B
pixel
Intravoxel dephasing
Bz
Geometric distortion
Susceptibility artefact
x
B0 homogeneity in the bore
CHAP 8 Image quality, SNR, CNR
– Introduction
– SNR
– CNR
– K-space filling strategies
CHAP 9 Off-Resonance effects
– Magnetic Susceptibility
– Implication for Imaging
– Water-Fat shift
H2O and Fat
Water-Fat-Shift
”in-phase / out-of-phase” evolution
GRE sequences
In-phase / out-of-phase
In-phase / out-of-phase images
Water-fat shift artefact
Field strength and water-fat-shift
Fat and water image: Ankle