Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
560-01-002 ISMRM Abstract

Motion-Aware Fieldmap Estimation for Susceptibility Distortion Correction in EPI

Primary: Acquisition & Reconstruction - Artifacts and Correction Strategies
Secondary: Diffusion - DWI/DTI/DKI
560-01-002 · New Developments in QSM I · Wednesday, 13 May, 8:20 AM–9:15 AM · Digital Posters Row A
Keywords: EPI Diffusion MRI Preprocessing Diffusion MRI modelling Susceptibility artifact correction
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Laurin Mordhorst 1,2, Lars Ruthotto3, Siawoosh Mohammadi1,2,4
1Department of Neuroradiology, University of Luebeck, Luebeck, Germany
2Department of Systems Neurosciences, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
3Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Emory University, Atlanta, United States of America
4Max Planck Research Group MR Physics, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany
Presenting Author: Laurin Mordhorst

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