2012
Data-driven bases optimization for fitting of in vivo MR spectra
Alexander Saunders1,2 and Stefan Bluml1,2
1Radiology, Children's Hospital Los Angeles/USC, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 2Rudi Schulte Research Institute, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Simultaneous fitting of sets of in vivo spectra could potentially be used to optimize basis spectra
Table 1: Comparison of published [3] vs. optimized chemical shift positions and J-couplings for myo-inositol
Figure 1: Examples of individual 3T, PRESS TR=2000ms, TE=35ms spectra of abnormal tissue with prominent mI (A) and of normal grey matter (B). C: Myo-inositol basis spectra before and after optimization.