高等磁共振影像技術 Advanced MRI

• 研究所課程，適合具有磁共振影像理論基礎的研究所同學選修。
• 課程內容：介紹進階的脈衝成像序列和影像重建方法，以及磁共振影像在臨床與科學上最新的進展。
• 近五年開課情形：1032。
• Prerequisites: Magnetic resonance imaging (necessary), Digital signal processing (optional).
• Reference books
  • “Handbook of MRI Pulse Sequences”, Matt A. Bernstein, Kevin F. King, and Xiaohong Joe Zhou, Elsevier Academic Press 2004
  • “Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Physical Principles and Sequence Design”, E. Mark Haacke, Robert W. Brown, Michael R. Thompson, and Ramesh Venkatesan, John Wiley & Sons, 2014 (2nd Edition)
  • Related journal papers
• Topics include
  • MR Angiography
    • Ref: “Handbook of MRI Pulse Sequences”, Ch 15.1 & 15.3
  • Phase Contrast MRI
    • Ref: “Handbook of MRI Pulse Sequences”, Ch 15.2
  • Diffusion Imaging
    • Ref: "Diffusion MRI", Ch 1 Introduction to Diffusion MR by PJ Basser and E Özarslan.
    • Ref: Mukherjee P et al. "Diffusion tensor MR imaging and fiber tractography: theoretic underpinnings." AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2008 Apr;29(4):632-41.
  • Susceptibility-Weighted Imaging
    • Ref: "Susceptibility-Weighted Imaging: Technical Aspects and Clinical Applications, Part 1" AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2009 Jan;30(1):19-30.
  • Parallel Imaging
    • Ref: Heidemann RM et al. "A brief review of parallel magnetic resonance imaging." Eur Radiol. 2003 Oct;13(10):2323-37.
  • View-Sharing Techniques
    • Ref: “Handbook of MRI Pulse Sequences”, Ch 11.3
  • Perfusion Imaging
  • BOLD Effect and fMRI
    • Ref: "Functional magnetic resonance imaging", Scott A. Huettel, Allen W. Song, Gregory McCarthy, Sinauer Associates 2014 (3rd Edition), Ch 7. BOLD fMRI: Origins and Properties.
• Presentation topics (1032)
  • 4D Flow MRI
    • Ref: Markl M, Frydrychowicz A, Kozerke S, Hope M, Wieben O. "4D flow MRI" J Magn Reson Imaging. 2012 Nov;36(5):1015-36.
    • Ref: Markl M, Schnell S, Barker AJ. "4D flow imaging: current status to future clinical applications." Curr Cardiol Rep. 2014 May;16(5):481.
  • Fiber Tractography
    • Ref: Chung HW, Chou MC, Chen CY. "Principles and limitations of computational algorithms in clinical diffusion tensor MR tractography." AJNR. 2011 Jan;32(1):3-13.
    • Ref: Mori S, van Zijl PC. "Fiber tracking: principles and strategies - a technical review." NMR Biomed. 2002 Nov-Dec;15(7-8):468-480.
  • Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping
    • Ref: Haacke EM and et al. "Quantitative susceptibility mapping: current status and future directions." Magn Reson Imaging. 2015 Jan;33(1):1-25.
    • Ref: Liu C and et al. "Susceptibility-Weighted Imaging and Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping in the Brain." J Magn Reson Imaging. 2014. (Epub)
  • Compressed Sensing
    • Ref: Lustig M, Donoho D and Pauly JM. "Sparse MRI: The Application of Compressed Sensing for Rapid MR Imaging." Magn Reson Med. 2007 Dec;58(6):1182-1195.
    • Ref: Gamper U, Boesiger P, Kozerke S. "Compressed Sensing in Dynamic MRI." Magn Reson Med. 2008 Feb;59(2):365-373.
  • Arterial Spin Labeling
    • Kim SG. "Quantification of relative cerebral blood flow change by flow-sensitive alternating inversion recovery (FAIR) technique: application to functional mapping." Magn Reson Med. 1995 Sep;34(3):293-301.