Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
660-02-004 ISMRM Abstract

Dixon EPI blip rewound acquisition (DEBRA) for robust water/fat separation

Primary: Diffusion - Diffusion Acquisition
Secondary: Body - Prostate
660-02-004 · Water-Fat MRI · Thursday, 14 May, 9:25 AM–10:20 AM · Digital Posters Row A
Keywords: Diffusion Acquisition Diffusion Reconstruction Water fat separation
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Xingwang Yong 1,2, Yuting Chen1,2,3, Qiang Liu4, Yohan Jun1,2, Shohei Fujita1,2, Unay Dorken Gallastegi1,2, Eugene Milshteyn5, Arnaud Guidon5, Xinzeng Wang5, Patricia Lan5, Timothy G Reese1,2, Jon-Fredrik Nielsen6, Yogesh Rathi4, Berkin Bilgic1,2
1Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, United States of America
2Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States of America
3State Key Laboratory of Extreme Photonics and Instrumentation,, College of Optical Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
4Department of Psychiatry, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States of America
5GE HealthCare, San Ramon, United States of America
6Department of Radiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
Presenting Author: Xingwang Yong

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