Deconstructing and reconstructing MRI hardware

J Magn Reson. 2019 Sep:306:134-138. doi: 10.1016/j.jmr.2019.07.014. Epub 2019 Jul 9.

Authors

Thomas O'Reilly¹, Andrew Webb²

Affiliations

¹ C.J.Gorter Center for High Field MRI, Department of Radiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands.
² C.J.Gorter Center for High Field MRI, Department of Radiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands. Electronic address: a.webb@lumc.nl.

PMID: 31311711
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2019.07.014

Abstract

Three topics concerning future hardware development for clinical MRI are discussed, with the general theme of operational simplification.

Keywords: Biosensors; Cryogen-free magnet technology; High temperature superconductors; Increased clinical throughput; Low-cost sustainable MRI.

Copyright © 2019 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't