Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
360-05-010 ISMRM Abstract

Liver DWI on a 1.5T High Performance Gradient System

Primary: Body - Liver
Secondary: Diffusion - DWI/DTI/DKI
360-05-010 · Acquisition, Reconstruction, and Analysis · Monday, 11 May, 5:05 PM–6:00 PM · Digital Posters Row A
Keywords: Diffusion Acquisition Geometric distortions Lesion Detection High Performance Gradients SNR
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Gregory Simchick 1, Nathan T Roberts2, Amirhossein Roshanshad3, Srijyotsna Volety4,5, Patricia Lan6, Arnaud Guidon2,7,8,9, Diego Hernando3,10,11,12
1Radilology, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, United States of America
2GE HealthCare, San Ramon, United States of America
3Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, United States of America
4Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, United States of America
5Radiology, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, United States of America
6MR Clinical Solutions & Research Collaborations, GE HealthCare, San Ramon, United States of America
7GE Healthcare MR Imaging, Waukesha, United States of America
8GEHealthCare, Boston, United States of America
9GE HealthCare., NY, United States of America
10University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, United States of America
11Calimetrix, Madison, United States of America
12Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, United States of America
Presenting Author: Gregory Simchick

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