Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
361-06-002 ISMRM Abstract

Cerebral Microbleed Detection Using Clinically Feasible Multi-shot Multi-echo Echo Planar Imaging at 3T

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Yujia Huang1, Gaoxing Zheng1, Jill Morales1, Binu Thomas1,2, Rong Zhang3, Jimmy S Lee4, Kan Ding3, David C Zhu5, Jiaen Liu1,6
1Advanced Imaging Research Center, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, United States of America
2University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, United States of America
3Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, United States of America
4Department of Radiology, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, United States of America
5Department of Radiology, Gruss Magnetic Resonance Research Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, United States of America
6Department of Radiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, United States of America
Presenting Author: Jimmy Lee

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