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Truncation artifacts in magnetic resonance imaging.

M L Wood1, R M Henkelman

  • 1Ontario Cancer Institute, Toronto, Canada.

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
|December 1, 1985
PubMed
Summary

A new method reduces magnetic resonance imaging artifacts caused by truncated data. This technique eliminates phase discontinuities, preserving sharper image edges compared to traditional filtering methods.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Imaging
  • Image Processing
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Background:

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) data truncation in the phase-encoding direction causes artifacts.
  • Fourier transformation of truncated data leads to image discontinuities.
  • Existing methods like low-pass filtering can degrade image sharpness.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel method for reducing MRI artifacts.
  • To eliminate phase discontinuities in truncated MRI data.
  • To preserve image edge sharpness without employing low-pass filtering.

Main Methods:

  • A technique was developed to address data truncation artifacts in MRI.
  • The method specifically targets the discontinuity between phase-encoding gradient samples.
  • The approach focuses on eliminating phase differences at maximum positive and negative gradients.

Main Results:

  • The developed method successfully reduces artifacts from truncated MRI data.
  • Phase discontinuities at gradient extremes are eliminated.
  • Resulting images exhibit sharper edges than those produced by low-pass filtering.

Conclusions:

  • A new artifact reduction method for MRI has been established.
  • The technique effectively preserves image quality and edge definition.
  • This method offers an improvement over conventional artifact correction techniques.

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