Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
607-03-008 ISMRM Abstract

Near-silent DCE-MRI using incoherently-sampled, contrast-prepared Zero-TE imaging and a subspace-constrained reconstruction

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Shreya Ramachandran 1, Ali B Syed2, Shreyas Vasanawala2, Michael Lustig1
1Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, United States of America
2Department of Radiology, Stanford University, Stanford, United States of America
Presenting Author: Shreya Ramachandran

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