Feasibility and characterization of a safe susceptibility‐matched endorectal coil for MR spectroscopy
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DOI: 10.1002/nbm.4384
Abstract: When using endorectal coils, local radiofrequency (RF) heating may occur in the surrounding tissue. Furthermore, most endorectal coils create a susceptibility artifact detrimental to both anatomical magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and spectroscopy (MRS) acquisitions. We… read more here.
Keywords: matched endorectal; coil; spectroscopy; susceptibility matched ... See more keywords
Comparison of prostate distortion by inflatable and rigid endorectal MRI coils in permanent prostate brachytherapy imaging.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2017.09.014
Abstract: PURPOSE To study the deformation of the prostate by a rigid reusable endorectal coil and a balloon-type endorectal coil (BTC) during MRI of the prostate in brachytherapy imaging. METHODS AND MATERIALS The prostate gland was… read more here.
Keywords: prostate; prostate distortion; deformation; coil ... See more keywords
Prostate MRI: Is Endorectal Coil Necessary?—A Review
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DOI: 10.3390/life12040569
Abstract: To assess the necessity of endorectal coil use in 3 Tesla (T) prostate magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), a literature review comparing the image quality and diagnostic performance with an endorectal coil (ERC) and a without… read more here.
Keywords: prostate mri; quality; endorectal coil; use ... See more keywords