Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
560-04-011 ISMRM Abstract

Echo Planar Imaging Enables Single Breath-hold 3D Late Gadolinium Enhancement Imaging

Primary: Cardiovascular - Myocardium
Secondary: Acquisition & Reconstruction - Pulse Sequence Design and Spatial Encoding Methods
560-04-011 · Automated Cardiovascular MRI · Wednesday, 13 May, 2:35 PM–3:30 PM · Digital Posters Row A
Keywords: Late gadolinium enhancement Echo-planar imaging Accelerated Acquisition Myocardial viability
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Oscar J Goldman 1, Karl P Kunze1,2, Tevfik Ismail3, Amedeo Chiribiri1,4, John Whitaker4, Radhouene Neji1,4
1Imaging Physics and Engineering Research Department, School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
2MR Research Collaborations, Siemens Healthcare Limited, Camberley, United Kingdom
3King's College London, London, United Kingdom
4Cardiovascular Imaging Research Department, School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
Presenting Author: Oscar J Goldman

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