Markus Weiger Senften: Catalogue data in Spring Semester 2020 |
| Name | Dr. Markus Weiger Senften |
| Address | Inst. f. Biomedizinische Technik ETH Zürich, ETZ F 96 Gloriastrasse 35 8092 Zürich SWITZERLAND |
| Telephone | +41 44 632 45 44 |
| Fax | +41 44 632 11 93 |
| weiger@biomed.ee.ethz.ch | |
| Department | Information Technology and Electrical Engineering |
| Relationship | Lecturer |
| Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 227-0948-00L | Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Medicine | 4 credits | 3G | S. Kozerke, M. Weiger Senften | |
| Abstract | Introduction to magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy, encoding and contrast mechanisms and their application in medicine. | ||||
| Learning objective | Understand the basic principles of signal generation, image encoding and decoding, contrast manipulation and the application thereof to assess anatomical and functional information in-vivo. | ||||
| Content | Introduction to magnetic resonance imaging including basic phenomena of nuclear magnetic resonance; 2- and 3-dimensional imaging procedures; fast and parallel imaging techniques; image reconstruction; pulse sequences and image contrast manipulation; equipment; advanced techniques for identifying activated brain areas; perfusion and flow; diffusion tensor imaging and fiber tracking; contrast agents; localized magnetic resonance spectroscopy and spectroscopic imaging; diagnostic applications and applications in research. | ||||
| Lecture notes | D. Meier, P. Boesiger, S. Kozerke Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy | ||||