Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
668-04-008 ISMRM Abstract

Real-Time Effects of body position on pulmonary function: A 0.55T MRI study

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Nyvenn J da Mota Alves de Castro 1,2,3,4, Navid Bonakdar1,5,6, René Groh5,7,8, Moritz Moss5,8, David Leitão9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18, Frederick Krischke1,19, Patrick Morhart1,7, Jana Hutter2,3,12,15
1Uniklinikum Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany
2Smart Imaging Lab, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany
3Institute of Radiology, University Hospital Erlangen, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Erlangen, Germany
4Smart Imaging Lab, University Hospital Erlangen, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Erlangen, Germany
5Department Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Engineering (AIBE), Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany
6Department of Physics, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany
7Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Erlangen, Germany
8Department of Physics, Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Erlangen, Germany
9Imaging Physics and Engingeering Research Department, School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
10Research Dept of Imaging, Physics & Engineering, School of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
11Imaging Physics and Engineering, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
12Research Dept of Imaging Physics & Engineering, School of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
13London Collaborative Ultra-High field System (LoCUS), King's College London, London, United Kingdom
14Research Dept of Early Life Imaging, School of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences, School of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
15Research Dept of Early Life Imaging, School of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
16London Collaborative Ultra high field System (LoCUS), London, United Kingdom
17Research Dept of Imaging, Physics & Engineering, Kings College London, London, United Kingdom
18Research Dept of Imaging, Physics & Engineering, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
19Anesthesiology, Uniklinikum Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany
Presenting Author: Nyvenn J da Mota Alves de Castro

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