title: Image artifacts in fast magnetic resonance imaging.
abstract: Image artifacts are unwanted, spurious signal intensities that interfere with clinical diagnosis. This article gives an overview of image artifacts in magnetic resonance imaging. We discuss the causes of these artifacts, provide clinical examples, and offer solutions to avoid them.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA 02215.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Goldmann
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Chien
authors.forename: R R
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Edelman
mesh_terms: D016477:Artifacts; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D013997:Time Factors