Dixon GRE technique outperforms clinical standard for unenhanced coronary MRA - EurekAlert

According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), the 3-T Dixon gradient-recalled echo (GRE) sequence performed higher than the current standard of 1.5-T SSFP for unenhanced coronary MRA, which could help expand clinical adoption of the procedure.

image: (A) Image from coronary angiogram shows no significant stenosis of right coronary artery (RCA). (B) Curved multiplanar reformatted image from 1.5-T SSFP coronary MRA shows severe stenosis of m… [+2939 chars]

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