Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
631-01-001 / 631-01-001 ISMRM Abstract

Dual-Frequency Receive-Only Coil with Double Tuned and Double Matched Circuit

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Karthik Lakshmanan1,2, Ryan Brown1,2
1Bernard and Irene Schwartz Center for Biomedical Imaging, Department of Radiology, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, New York, United States of America
2Center for Advanced Imaging Innovation and Research (CAI²R), New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, United States of America
Presenting Author: Christopher M Collins

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