MR Physics II: Pulse Sequences and Artifacts

The pulse sequences used in clinical MRI, how they are accelerated, and how to recognize and fix artifacts.

MRI-111 Year 1 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Medical Imaging

Course content

  1. 1Fast spin echoComing
  2. 2Inversion recovery: STIR and FLAIRComing
  3. 3Fat suppression techniquesComing
  4. 4Diffusion-weighted imagingComing
  5. 5Perfusion and susceptibility imagingComing
  6. 6MR angiographyComing
  7. 7Parallel imaging and accelerationComing
  8. 8Echo planar imagingComing
  9. 9Motion and flow artifactsComing
  10. 10Chemical shift, aliasing and other artifactsComing
  11. 11Protocol optimizationComing
  12. 12Sequence selection case studiesComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

The pulse sequences used in clinical MRI, how they are accelerated, and how to recognize and fix artifacts.

Part of the Health Sciences stream, typically taken in year 1.