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Magnetic Resonance

Investigators at Erasmus University, Department of Radiology publish new data on magnetic resonance

Published in Medical Device Law Weekly, June 10th, 2007

Research findings, "Quadrature coil design for high-resolution carotid artery imaging scores better than a dual phased-array coil design with the same volume coverage," are discussed in a new report. Researchers in Netherlands conducted a study "To evaluate the ability of a custom-built coil design to provide improved signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and less signal drop with increasing depth at the carotid artery. Phased-array surface coils can provide a high SNR to image the carotid vessel wall."

"However, given the required field-of-view (FOV) and penetration depth, these coils show either a fast signal drop with increasing depth or a moderate SNR at increased coil size....

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