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Monday PM
18:18 169. Design Criteria of an MR-PET Array Coil for Highly Parallel MR Brain Imaging
Christin Y. Sander 1,2 , Boris Keil 2 , Ciprian Catana 2 , Bruce R. Rosen 2,3 , Lawrence L. Wald 2,3
1 Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA; 2 A. A. Martinos Center
for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA, USA; 3 Health Sciences &
Technology, Harvard-MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
Diffusion Acquisition & Pulse Sequences
Room 710A 16:30-18:30 Moderators: Roland Bammer & Claudia A. Wheeler-Kingshott
16:30 170. Preventing Signal Dropouts in DWI using Continous Prospective Motion Correction
Michael Herbst 1 , Julian Maclaren 1 , Matthias Weigel 1 , Jan Gerrit Korvink 2,3 , Maxim Zaitsev 1
1 Medical Physics, University Medical Center Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany; 2 Dept. of Microsystems Engineering - IMTEK, University
of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany; 3 Freiburg Institute of Advanced Studies (FRIAS), University of Freiburg, Germany
16:42 171. Benefits of Optical Prospective Motion Correction for Single-Shot DTI
Murat Aksoy 1 , Christoph Forman 2 , Daniel Kopeinigg 1 , Matus Straka 1 , Rafael O'Halloran 1 , Samantha Holdsworth 1 ,
Stefan Skare 1,3 , Roland Bammer 1
1 Radiology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA; 2 Computer Science, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg,
Erlangen, Germany; 3 Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
16:54 172. Prospective Correction of Spatially Non-Linear Phase Patterns for Diffusion-Weighted FSE Imaging using
Tailored RF Excitation Pulses
Rita Gouveia Nunes 1, 2 , Shaihan J. Malik 2 , Joseph V. Hajnal 2
1 Institute of Biophysics & Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal; 2 Robert Steiner MRI
Unit, Imaging Sciences Department, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, London,
United Kingdom
17:06 173. Dynamic & Inherent B0 Correction for DTI using Stimulated Echo Spiral Imaging
Alexandru Vlad Avram 1, 2 , Trong-Kha Truong 2 , Arnaud Guidon 1, 2 , Chunlei Liu 2 , Allen W. Song 2
1 2
Biomedical Engineering Department, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA; Brain Imaging & Analysis Center, Duke University
Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
17:18 174. Diffusion-Weighted Inner-Field-of-View EPI using 2D-Selective RF Excitations with a Tilted Excitation Plane
Jürgen Finsterbusch 1,2
1 Department of Systems Neuroscience, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany; 2 Neuroimage Nord,
University Medical Centers Hamburg-Kiel-Lübeck, Hamburg-Kiel-Lübeck, Germany
17:30 175. 3D Submillimeter-Resolution Reduced-Field-of-View Diffusion Tensor Imaging
Anh Tu Van 1 , Joseph Holtrop 2 , Bradley P. Sutton 2
1 Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA; 2 Bioengineering, University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA
17:42 176. A New Spectro-Spatial RF Pulse Design for High-Resolution Isotropic Diffusion Imaging
Sangwoo Lee 1 , Gaohong Wu 1
1 GE Healthcare, Waukesha, WI, USA
17:54 177. Diffusion Weighted vGRASE (DW-vGRASE)
Mathias Engström 1 , Roland Bammer 2 , Stefan Skare 1
1 2
Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Radiological Sciences Laboratory, Stanford University, Palo Alto,
CA, USA
18:06 178. Bipolar Diffusion Encoding with Implicit Spoiling of Undesired Coherence Pathways
Thorsten Feiweier 1
1 Siemens AG, Healthcare Sector, Erlangen, Germany
18:18 179. X-PROP: A Fast & Robust Diffusion-Weighted PROPELLER Technique
Zhiqiang Li 1 , James G. Pipe 2 , Chu-Yu Lee 2,3 , Josef P. Debbins 2,3 , John P. Karis 4 , Donglai Huo 1,2
1 MR Engineering, GE Healthcare, Waukesha, WI, USA; 2 Neuroimaging Research, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, USA;
3 Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA; 4 Radiology, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, USA
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