Third Edition
by Catherine Westbrook
Handbook of MRI Technique has proved highly successful in guiding the uninitiated through scanning techniques and helping more experienced technologists to improve image quality.
Handbook of MRI Technique includes:
- practical tips on gating
- equipment use
- patient care and safety
- information on contrast media
- step by step instruction for examining each anatomical area
- section of problem-solving exercises
Contents
- How to use this book
Theoretical and practical concepts
- Parameters and trade-offs
- Pulse sequences
- Flow phenomena and artefacts
- Gating and respiratory compensation techniques
- Patient care and safety
- Contrast agents
Examination areas
- Head and neck
- Spine
- Chest
- Abdomen
- Pelvis
- Upper limb
- Lower limb
- Paediatric imaging
Index