Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
352-01-004 / 352-01-004 ISMRM Abstract

Gap-filled ZTE imaging with MTF smoothing : improving resolution in macromolecular MRI

Primary: Acquisition & Reconstruction - Pulse Sequence Design and Spatial Encoding Methods
Secondary: Acquisition & Reconstruction - Artifacts and Correction Strategies
352-01-004 · New Methods: Acquisition and Reconstruction · Monday, 11 May, 8:20 AM–9:56 AM · Power Pitch Theatre 2
352-01-004 · New Methods: Acquisition and Reconstruction · Monday, 11 May, 8:20 AM–9:56 AM · Power Pitch Theatre 2
Keywords: New Trajectories & Spatial Encoding Methods Musculoskeletal MRI Zero TE Short-T2 Macromolecules
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Jason Daniel van Schoor 1, Markus Weiger1, Emily Louise Baadsvik1, Klaas P Prüssmann1
1University and ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Presenting Author: Jason Daniel van Schoor

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