Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
360-01-007 ISMRM Abstract

High-fidelity, High-resolution 7T EDGE-MPRAGE by Universal Pulse and FatNav: Protocol Optimization and In Vivo Imaging

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Yuancheng Jiang 1, Jianxun Qu1, Franck Mauconduit2, Daniel Gallichan3, Caohui Duan4
1MR Research Collaboration, Siemens Healthineers Ltd., Beijing, China
2Université Paris-Saclay, CEA, CNRS, BAOBAB, Neurospin, Gif-sur-Yvette, France
3Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC), School of Psychology, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
4Department of Radiology, The First Medical Center, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China
Presenting Author: Yuancheng Jiang

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