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MRI Parameters
and Positioning
Torsten B. Moeller, M.D.
Am Caritas-Krankenhaus
Dillingen/Saar
Germany
Emil Reif, M.D.
Am Caritas-Krankenhaus
Dillingen/Saar
Germany
With Contributions by
A. Beck S. Mattil
N. Bigga M. Paarmann
Ch. Buntru P. Saar-Schneider
M. Forschner B. Schild
B. Hasselberg K.-H. Trümmler
M. Hellinger M. Wolff
S. Köhl
199 Illustrations
Thieme
Stuttgart · New York
Moeller, MRI Parameters and Positioning © 2003 Thieme
All rights reserved. Usage subject to terms and conditions of license.
, IV
Library of Congress Cataloging-in- Important Note: Medicine is an ever-
Publication Data changing science undergoing continual
development. Research and clinical ex-
is available from the publisher. perience are continually expanding our
knowledge, in particular our knowledge of
proper treatment and drug therapy. Insofar
as this book mentions any dosage or appli-
cation, readers may rest assured that the
authors, editors, and publishers have made
every effort to ensure that such references
are in accordance with the state of knowl-
edge at the time of production of the book.
Nevertheless, this does not involve,
imply, or express any guarantee or responsi-
bility on the part of the publishers in re-
spect of any dosage instructions and forms
of applications stated in the book. Every
user is requested to examine carefully the
manufacturers’ leaflets accompanying each
drug and to check, if necessary in consulta-
tion with a physician or specialist, whether
the dosage schedules mentioned therein or
the contraindications stated by the manu-
facturers differ from the statements made
in the present book. Such examination is
particularly important with drugs that are
either rarely used or have been newly re-
This book is a completely revised and en- leased on the market. Every dosage
larged new edition based on the 1st German schedule or every form of application used
edition published and copyrighted 2001 by is entirely at the user’s own risk and re-
Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart, Germany sponsibility. The authors and publishers re-
Title of the German Edition: MRT-Ein- quest every user to report to the publishers
stelltechnik any discrepancies or inaccuracies noticed.
Translated by Dietrich Herrmann, M. D.
Hameln, Germany
© 2003 Georg Thieme Verlag, Some of the product names, patents, and
Rüdigerstraße 14, D-70469 Stuttgart, registered designs referred to in this book
Germany are in fact registered trademarks or pro-
http://www.thieme.de prietary names even though specific refer-
Thieme New York, 333 Seventh Avenue, ence to this fact is not always made in the
New York, N. Y. 10001, U.S.A. text. Therefore, the appearance of a name
http://www.thieme.com without designation as proprietary is not to
be construed as a representation by the
Typesetting by primustype R. Hurler GmbH, publisher that it is in the public domain.
D-73274 Notzingen, Typeset on Textline This book, including all parts thereof, is
Printed in Germany by Druckhaus Götz, legally protected by copyright. Any use, ex-
Ludwigsburg ploitation, or commercialization outside the
ISBN 3-13-130581-9 (GTV) narrow limits set by copyright legislation,
ISBN 1-58890-149-1 (TNY) 1 2 3 4 5 without the publisher’s consent, is illegal
and liable to prosecution. This applies in
particular to photostat reproduction, copy-
ing, mimeographing or duplication of any
kind, translating, preparation of microfilms,
and electronic data processing and storage.
Moeller, MRI Parameters and Positioning © 2003 Thieme
All rights reserved. Usage subject to terms and conditions of license.
Moeller, MRI Parameters and Positioning © 2003 Thieme
All rights reserved. Usage subject to terms and conditions of license.
,II
Moeller, MRI Parameters and Positioning © 2003 Thieme
All rights reserved. Usage subject to terms and conditions of license.
, III
MRI Parameters
and Positioning
Torsten B. Moeller, M.D.
Am Caritas-Krankenhaus
Dillingen/Saar
Germany
Emil Reif, M.D.
Am Caritas-Krankenhaus
Dillingen/Saar
Germany
With Contributions by
A. Beck S. Mattil
N. Bigga M. Paarmann
Ch. Buntru P. Saar-Schneider
M. Forschner B. Schild
B. Hasselberg K.-H. Trümmler
M. Hellinger M. Wolff
S. Köhl
199 Illustrations
Thieme
Stuttgart · New York
Moeller, MRI Parameters and Positioning © 2003 Thieme
All rights reserved. Usage subject to terms and conditions of license.
, IV
Library of Congress Cataloging-in- Important Note: Medicine is an ever-
Publication Data changing science undergoing continual
development. Research and clinical ex-
is available from the publisher. perience are continually expanding our
knowledge, in particular our knowledge of
proper treatment and drug therapy. Insofar
as this book mentions any dosage or appli-
cation, readers may rest assured that the
authors, editors, and publishers have made
every effort to ensure that such references
are in accordance with the state of knowl-
edge at the time of production of the book.
Nevertheless, this does not involve,
imply, or express any guarantee or responsi-
bility on the part of the publishers in re-
spect of any dosage instructions and forms
of applications stated in the book. Every
user is requested to examine carefully the
manufacturers’ leaflets accompanying each
drug and to check, if necessary in consulta-
tion with a physician or specialist, whether
the dosage schedules mentioned therein or
the contraindications stated by the manu-
facturers differ from the statements made
in the present book. Such examination is
particularly important with drugs that are
either rarely used or have been newly re-
This book is a completely revised and en- leased on the market. Every dosage
larged new edition based on the 1st German schedule or every form of application used
edition published and copyrighted 2001 by is entirely at the user’s own risk and re-
Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart, Germany sponsibility. The authors and publishers re-
Title of the German Edition: MRT-Ein- quest every user to report to the publishers
stelltechnik any discrepancies or inaccuracies noticed.
Translated by Dietrich Herrmann, M. D.
Hameln, Germany
© 2003 Georg Thieme Verlag, Some of the product names, patents, and
Rüdigerstraße 14, D-70469 Stuttgart, registered designs referred to in this book
Germany are in fact registered trademarks or pro-
http://www.thieme.de prietary names even though specific refer-
Thieme New York, 333 Seventh Avenue, ence to this fact is not always made in the
New York, N. Y. 10001, U.S.A. text. Therefore, the appearance of a name
http://www.thieme.com without designation as proprietary is not to
be construed as a representation by the
Typesetting by primustype R. Hurler GmbH, publisher that it is in the public domain.
D-73274 Notzingen, Typeset on Textline This book, including all parts thereof, is
Printed in Germany by Druckhaus Götz, legally protected by copyright. Any use, ex-
Ludwigsburg ploitation, or commercialization outside the
ISBN 3-13-130581-9 (GTV) narrow limits set by copyright legislation,
ISBN 1-58890-149-1 (TNY) 1 2 3 4 5 without the publisher’s consent, is illegal
and liable to prosecution. This applies in
particular to photostat reproduction, copy-
ing, mimeographing or duplication of any
kind, translating, preparation of microfilms,
and electronic data processing and storage.
Moeller, MRI Parameters and Positioning © 2003 Thieme
All rights reserved. Usage subject to terms and conditions of license.
