Zusammenfassung
Die Information in einem MR-Bild wird durch Variation eines einzigen Parameters über der Fläche, dem Grauwert, dargestellt. Dieser ist proportional zum Signalpegel am jeweiligen Ort, wird Kontrast genannt und ist das Ergebnis von drei Eigenschaften des Gewebes: der Protonendichte ρ, der Spin-Gitter-Relaxationszeit T 1 und der Spin-Spin-Relaxationszeit T 2. Deshalb ist es wichtig, wie dieser Kontrast bei einer bestimmten Sequenz die Gewebeeigenschaft charakterisiert, um ein diagnostisch auswertbares Bild zu erhalten. Das ist das Hauptanliegen von Abschn. 6.2. Abschnitt 6.3 beinhaltet einen Überblick über die physikalischen Grundlagen der Relaxation. Dieser Überblick erhebt zwar keinen Anspruch auf Vollständigkeit (hierfür steht eine exzellente Literaturauswahl zur Verfügung [1, 4.2]), aber ist notwendig, um zwei Techniken zu erklären, die einen Einfluss auf die Größe der Relaxationszeitkonstanten ausüben. Es sind zum einen der Magnetisierungsübertragungskontrast (magnetization transfer, Abschn. 6.3.3) und zum anderen Kontrastmittel (Abschn. 6.3.4).
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Vlaardingerbroek, M.T., den Boer, J.A. (2004). Kontrast und Signal-zu-Rausch-Verhältnis. In: Magnetresonanzbildgebung. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-18697-4_7
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