Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
352-01-013 / 352-01-013 ISMRM Abstract

Simultaneous Multi-Echo (SME) Imaging with scrambled phase encoding

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Coraline Beitone 1, Mark Chiew2,3, Sarah McElroy4,5, Raphael Tomi-Tricot4,5,6, Shaihan Malik5,7, Jo V Hajnal5,7, Karla L Miller8, Neal K Bangerter1,5,9, Peter J Lally1,5,10
1Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
2Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
3Physical Sciences Platform, Sunnybrook Research Institute, Toronto, Canada
4MR Research Collaborations, Siemens Healthcare Limited, Camberley, United Kingdom
5London Collaborative Ultra high field System (LoCUS), London, United Kingdom
6Siemens Healthcare SAS, Courbevoie, France
7Imaging Physics and Engingeering Research Department, School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
8University of Oxford — Oxford Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging (OXCIN); FMRIB Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
9Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boise State University, ID, United States of America
10Centre for Care Research and Technology, UK Dementia Research Institute, London, United Kingdom
Presenting Author: Coraline Beitone

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