Sunday, 29 November 2009

BASIC KNOWLEDGE REQUISITIES BEFORE STARTING A MRI PROJECT

A person has to be familiar in the following topics before he will start a mri related project.

1. Magnetic resonance (MR) phenomena

a. classic approach

b. quantum mechanical approach

c. relaxation

2. MR measurement

a. RF-pulse

b. FID

c. Information encoded into FID

d. Mathematics between data and image/spectrum: Fourier transform

3. Gradient echo pulse sequence

4. Spin echo pulse sequence

5. Multi slice implementation to GE and SE sequences

6. FLASH, Turbo FLASH

7. Fast spin echo

8. SSFP

9. Motion imaging

a. diffusion

b. perfusion

c. angiography


SUGGESTED READINGS FOR MRI STUDIES 

http://www.cis.rit.edu/htbooks/nmr/

http://www.cis.rit.edu/htbooks/mri/

David G. Gadian: Nmr And Its Applications To Living Systems

E. Mark Haacke et al.: Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Physical principles and sequence design

Matt A. Bernstein et al.: Handbook of MRI pulse Sequences

1 comment:

  1. Good article about MRI research. Also important in imaging studies is safety. Each form has its own issues. I work for a safety company that does training in the medical field and we develop courses and tool like our MRI DVD to help address these issues.

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