Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
369-01-009 ISMRM Abstract

Automated workflow for the development and optimization of complex RF coils

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Bastian Rapp 1, Andreas Reich-Rohrwig1, Veronika Cap1, Elmar Laistler2,3,4, Jean-Christophe Ginefri5, Roberta Frass-Kriegl1
1Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
2High Field MR Center, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
3Center for Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
4Christian Doppler Laboratory for Patient-Centered Breast Imaging, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
5Laboratoire D'Imagerie Biomédicale Multimodale Paris Saclay, Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS, Inserm, Orsay, France
Presenting Author: Bastian Rapp

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