Performance Evaluation of Dual Tuned Knee Coil (23Na/1H) for Articular Cartilage Imaging on 1.5Tesla MRI

• Main Authors: Fadzil, A. F. M., Kumar, Dileep, Malik, Aamir Saeed
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utp.edu.my/8458/1/2012-ICIAS-Dileep.pdf; http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=6306218&tag=1; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/8458/

Recent advancements in MRI hardware such as radio frequency (RF) coils and high field magnetic strength have played an increasingly important role to enhance the diagnostic capabilities in musculoskeletal imaging. However, in clinical practices, 1.5Tesla field strength is commonly available in most...