Comparison of simultaneous multi-slice readout-segmented EPI and conventional single-shot EPI for diffusion tensor imaging of the ulnar nerve

Purpose: To compare conventional single-shot echo planar imaging (ss-EPI) and simultaneous multi-slice (SMS) readout-segmented EPI (rs-EPI) for magnetic resonance diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) of the ulnar nerve. Materials and methods: This study was approved by the local ethics committee. Ten heal...

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Main Authors: Michael Ho, Anton Becker, Erika Ulbrich, Andrei Manoliu, Félix P. Kuhn, Matthias Eberhard, Lukas Filli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-10-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844017333273