Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
560-03-001 ISMRM Abstract

4D Flow MRI Reduces Scan Times and Improves Data Consistency in Patients with Total Cavopulmonary Connection (Fontan)

Primary: Cardiovascular - Flow
Secondary: Pediatrics - Cardiovascular
560-03-001 · Congenital Heart Disease, Valves, and Vessels · Wednesday, 13 May, 1:40 PM–2:35 PM · Digital Posters Row A
Keywords: 4D flow MRI Congenital Heart Disease Phase Contrast MRI Fontan Circulation
Accepted
Pauline Pannenbecker 1,2, Sheena Y Chu1, Felix Schön1,3, James Rice1,4, Dana Irrer5,6, Oliver Wieben7,8, Kevin M Johnson7, Alejandro Roldán-Alzate1,9,10, Scott B Reeder1,7,11,12,13,14, Thekla H Oechtering1,7,15
1Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, United States of America
2Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
3Institute and Polyclinic for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden, TU Dresden, Dresden, Germany
4Radiology, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, United States of America
5Department of Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, United States of America
6Department of Cardiology, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, United States of America
7University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, United States of America
8Medical Physics and Radiology, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, United States of America
9Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, United States of America
10Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, United States of America
11Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, United States of America
12Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, United States of America
13Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, United States of America
14Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, United States of America
15Universität zu Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany
Presenting Author: Pauline Pannenbecker

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