title: Use of shielding to prevent folding in MR imaging.
abstract: Aluminum foil was used as a shielding device during magnetic resonance imaging. During imaging of the abdomen or thorax, foil placed over the arms of the subject prevented folding over the limbs in the phase-encoding direction of the images.
authors: Department of Radiology, University Hospitals K.U., Louvain, Belgium.
authors: P E
authors: PE
authors: Van Hecke
authors: G J
authors: GJ
authors: Marchal
authors: A L
authors: AL
authors: Baert
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods*