Preface |
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Foreword |
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1.1 Electro-magnetic Tissue Properties of Biological Tissues |
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2 | (2) |
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1.2 Three Electro-magnetic Tissue Property Imaging Modalities |
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4 | (1) |
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1.3 Mathematical Frameworks |
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5 | (2) |
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7 | (2) |
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2 Electro-magnetism and MRI |
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2.1 Basics of Electro-magnetism |
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10 | (21) |
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2.1.1 Maxwell's equations |
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2.1.2 Electric field due to point charges in free space |
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11 | (5) |
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2.1.3 Molecular polarization |
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16 | (1) |
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2.1.4 Electrical bioimpedance for cylindrical subjects |
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17 | (1) |
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2.1.4.1 Conductivity and resistance at direct current |
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17 | (2) |
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2.1.4.2 Permittivity and capacitance |
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19 | (1) |
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2.1.4.3 Admittivity of a material including both mobile and immobile charges |
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20 | (1) |
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2.1.5 Boundary value problems in electrostatics |
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21 | (3) |
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2.1.6 Time-harmonic Maxwell's equations and eddy current model |
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24 | (4) |
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2.1.7 Magnetic field created by magnetic moment |
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28 | (3) |
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2.2 Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
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31 | (25) |
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2.2.1 MR signal and Larmor precession of spins ignoring relaxation effects |
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33 | (1) |
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2.2.1.1 Larmor precession of M in an external field B |
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33 | (3) |
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2.2.1.2 MR signal ignoring relaxation effects |
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36 | (1) |
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2.2.1.3 MR signal with gradient field |
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37 | (3) |
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2.2.1.4 One-dimensional imaging with frequency encoding |
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40 | (1) |
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2.2.1.5 Two-dimensional imaging with phase and frequency encoding |
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41 | (3) |
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2.2.2 On-resonance RF excitation to flip M toward the xy-plane |
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44 | (1) |
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2.2.2.1 Time-harmonic RF field B1 |
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44 | (3) |
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2.2.2.2 Time-harmonic RF excitation and flip angle |
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47 | (4) |
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2.2.3 Signal detection and RF reciprocity principle |
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51 | (1) |
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2.2.3.1 RF reciprocity principle |
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52 | (3) |
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55 | (1) |
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56 | (3) |
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59 | (18) |
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2.4.1 Diffusion techniques for denoising: L1 vs. L2 minimization |
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60 | (3) |
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63 | (4) |
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67 | (4) |
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71 | (6) |
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3 Magnetic Resonance Electrical Impedance Tomography |
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3.1 Overview and History of MREIT |
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78 | (5) |
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3.2 Overall Structure of MREIT |
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83 | (2) |
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3.3 Measurement of Internal Data Bz |
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85 | (7) |
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88 | (3) |
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91 | (1) |
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92 | (10) |
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3.4.1 Boundary value problem in MREIT |
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93 | (5) |
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98 | (4) |
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3.5 Uniform Current Density Electrodes |
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102 | (7) |
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3.5.1 Mathematical model for uniform current electrode in half space |
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104 | (1) |
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3.5.2 Optimal geometry of non-uniform recessed electrodes |
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105 | (4) |
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3.6 Mathematical Model of MREIT for Stable Reconstruction |
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109 | (5) |
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3.6.1 Map from σ to Bz data |
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109 | (1) |
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3.6.2 Toward uniqueness of an MREIT problem |
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110 | (1) |
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3.6.2.1 Scaling uncertainty of σ |
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111 | (1) |
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3.6.2.2 Two linearly independent currents for uniqueness |
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112 | (2) |
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3.7 MREIT with Object Rotations |
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114 | (11) |
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3.7.1 Current density imaging |
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115 | (2) |
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3.7.1.1 Recovering a transversal current density J having Jz = 0 using Bz |
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117 | (2) |
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3.7.2 Early MREIT algorithms |
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119 | (1) |
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3.7.3 J-substitution algorithm |
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120 | (2) |
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3.7.3.1 J-substitution: Uniqueness |
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122 | (2) |
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3.7.3.2 J-substitution algorithm: Iterative scheme |
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124 | (1) |
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3.8 MREIT Without Subject Rotation |
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125 | (33) |
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3.8.1 Harmonic Bz algorithm |
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126 | (2) |
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3.8.1.1 Mathematical model and corresponding inverse problem |
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128 | (1) |
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3.8.1.2 Two-dimensional MREIT model |
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129 | (4) |
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3.8.1.3 Representation formula |
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133 | (4) |
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3.8.1.4 Local reconstruction using harmonic Bz algorithm |
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137 | (2) |
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3.8.1.5 Conductivity reconstructor using harmonic Bz algorithm |
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139 | (4) |
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3.8.1.6 Non-iterative harmonic Bz algorithm with transversally dominant current density |
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143 | (4) |
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3.8.1.7 A posteriori error estimate: two-dimensional MREIT model |
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147 | (5) |
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3.8.2 Variational Bz and gradient Bz decomposition algorithm |
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152 | (1) |
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3.8.2.1 Variational Bz algorithm |
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153 | (3) |
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3.8.2.2 Gradient Bz decomposition algorithm |
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156 | (2) |
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3.9 Anisotropic Conductivity Reconstruction Problem |
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158 | (5) |
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3.9.1 Definition of effective conductivity for a cubic sample |
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159 | (2) |
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3.9.2 Anisotropic conductivity reconstruction in MREIT |
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161 | (2) |
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163 | (28) |
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3.10.1 Phantom experiment |
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163 | (1) |
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3.10.1.1 Non-biological phantom imaging |
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163 | (3) |
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3.10.1.2 Biological phantom imaging |
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166 | (1) |
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3.10.1.3 Contrast mechanism of apparent conductivity |
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167 | (3) |
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170 | (1) |
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3.10.2.1 Postmortem animal imaging |
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170 | (3) |
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3.10.2.2 In vivo animal imaging |
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173 | (5) |
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3.10.3 In vivo human imaging |
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178 | (1) |
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3.10.4 Challenging problems and future directions |
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179 | (2) |
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181 | (1) |
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181 | (10) |
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191 | (40) |
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193 | (15) |
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4.1.1 Central EPT equation |
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193 | (3) |
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4.1.2 Approximate EPT equation |
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196 | (5) |
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201 | (3) |
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204 | (2) |
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206 | (2) |
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4.2 Data Collection Method |
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208 | (4) |
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209 | (1) |
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209 | (3) |
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212 | (2) |
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4.3.1 SNR and calculus operation kernel |
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212 | (1) |
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4.3.2 Main field strength and SNR |
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213 | (1) |
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4.4 Numerical Simulations |
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214 | (3) |
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214 | (3) |
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217 | (5) |
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4.5.1 Phantom experiments |
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217 | (1) |
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4.5.2 Volunteer experiments |
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218 | (4) |
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222 | (1) |
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4.7 Challenging Problems and Future Directions |
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223 | (8) |
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224 | (1) |
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225 | (6) |
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5 Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping |
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231 | (3) |
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5.2 Mathematical Model for Relating MRI Signal to Tissue Susceptibility |
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234 | (13) |
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5.2.1 The forward problem description |
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234 | (1) |
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5.2.1.1 Formulation of the forward problem from tissue magnetization to MRI measured field |
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234 | (3) |
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5.2.1.2 Inverse problem and mathematical analysis |
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237 | (3) |
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5.2.1.3 III-poised issue of the inverse problem from measured field to magnetization source |
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240 | (1) |
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5.2.2 Solutions to the inverse problem |
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241 | (1) |
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5.2.2.1 Morphology enabled dipole inversion (MEDI) |
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241 | (3) |
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5.2.2.2 Other forms of prior information for dipole inversion |
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244 | (1) |
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5.2.2.3 Condition the inverse problem well for precise solution --- Calculation of Susceptibility using Multiple Orientation Sampling (COSMOS) |
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245 | (2) |
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5.3 Data Acquisition Method |
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247 | (1) |
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5.4 Image Reconstruction Method |
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248 | (3) |
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5.4.1 The MEDI reconstruction algorithm |
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248 | (2) |
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5.4.2 Background field removal without affecting local fields |
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250 | (1) |
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251 | (4) |
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5.6 Experimental Validation |
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255 | (11) |
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5.6.1 Validation of the reference standard COSMOS method |
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255 | (2) |
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5.6.2 Validation of the MEDI method |
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257 | (3) |
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5.6.3 Clinical applications |
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260 | (1) |
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5.6.3.1 Cerebral microhemorrhage |
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260 | (1) |
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261 | (1) |
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5.6.3.3 Deep brain stimulation |
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262 | (1) |
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5.6.3.4 Parkinson's disease |
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263 | (1) |
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5.6.3.5 Multiple sclerosis |
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264 | (2) |
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5.7 Challenging Problems and Future Directions |
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266 | (1) |
Acknowledgments |
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267 | (1) |
References |
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Index |
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