Pushing the limits of high-resolution functional MRI using a simple high-density multi-element coil design

N Petridou1, M Italiaander, B L van de Bank

  • 1Radiology Department, University Medical Centre Utrecht, the Netherlands. n.petridou@umcutrecht.nl

NMR in Biomedicine
|June 8, 2012
PubMed
Summary

High-density surface coils enable functional MRI (fMRI) to achieve ultra-high resolution, revealing cortical architecture. This advance in blood oxygenation level-dependent (BOLD) signal detection offers new insights into brain function.