Free-breathing and instantaneous abdominal T mapping via single-shot multiple overlapping-echo acquisition and deep learning reconstruction.

Journal: European radiology
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To develop a real-time abdominal T mapping method without requiring breath-holding or respiratory-gating.

Authors

  • Xi Lin
    Department of Ultrasound, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, 651 Dongfeng East Road, Guangzhou 510060, China. Electronic address: linxi@sysucc.org.cn.
  • Lixing Dai
    Department of Electronic Science, Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Plasma and Magnetic Resonance, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, China.
  • Qinqin Yang
    Institute of Laser and Optoelectronics Technology, Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory for Photonics Technology, Key Laboratory of OptoElectronic Science and Technology for Medicine of Ministry of Education, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, China.
  • Qizhi Yang
    Department of Electronic Science, Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Plasma and Magnetic Resonance, Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian, 361005, China.
  • Hongjian He
    Center for Brain Imaging Science and Technology, Key Laboratory for Biomedical Engineering of Ministry of Education, College of Biomedical Engineering and Instrumental Science, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
  • Lingceng Ma
    Department of Electronic Science, Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Plasma and Magnetic Resonance, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China.
  • Jingjing Liu
    School of Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Xidian University, Xi'an 710071, China.
  • Jingliang Cheng
    Department of MRI, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, China.
  • Congbo Cai
    Department of Electronic Science, Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Plasma and Magnetic Resonance, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China.
  • Jianfeng Bao
    Department of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China. baoguojianfeng@gmail.com.
  • Zhong Chen
    Institute of HIV/AIDS The First Hospital of Changsha, Changsha, China.
  • Shuhui Cai
    Department of Electronic Science, Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Plasma and Magnetic Resonance, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China.
  • Jianhui Zhong
    Department of Imaging Sciences, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York.