Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
568-02-011 ISMRM Abstract

3D Polynomial Phase Fitting improves joint reconstruction of odd and even echoes in Simultaneous Multi-Slice EPI

Primary: Acquisition & Reconstruction - Image Reconstruction: Non-AI
Secondary: Physics & Engineering - System Imperfections
568-02-011 · System Imperfections and Field Monitoring · Wednesday, 13 May, 9:15 AM–10:10 AM · Digital Posters Row I
Keywords: Artifacts Image Reconstruction Diffusion-weighted MRI Eddy current Simultaneous Multi-slice (SMS)
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Rajagopalan Sundaresan 1, Tim Sprenger2, Baolian Yang3, Nastaren Abad4, Suchandrima Banerjee5, Ramesh Venkatesan1, Thomas K Foo4
1GE HealthCare, Bengaluru, India
2GE Healthcare, Munich, Germany
3Waukesha, WI, United States, GE HealthCare, San Ramon, United States of America
4GE HealthCare Technology and Innovation Center, Niskayuna, United States of America
5GE HealthCare Global MR Applications & Workflow, Menlo Park, United States of America
Presenting Author: Rajagopalan Sundaresan

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