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Preferred term

Echo-Planar Imaging  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A type of MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING that uses only one nuclear spin excitation per image and therefore can obtain images in a fraction of a second rather than the minutes required in traditional MRI techniques. It is used in a variety of medical and scientific applications.

Entry terms

  • Echoplanar Imaging
  • Echo-Planar Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Echoplanar Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Echo-Planar
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Echoplanar

In other languages

  • French

  • EPI (Echo-Planar Imaging)
  • IEP (Imagerie ÉchoPlanaire)
  • Imagerie écho-planaire
  • Imagerie par résonance magnétique écho-planaire
  • Imagerie par résonance magnétique échoplanaire

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-PG4XCHSK-Q

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