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Abstract #4581

A Navigator Gated Free-Breathing FSE for Black Blood Cardiac Imaging

Liuquan Cheng1, Yi Wang2, Pascal Spincemaille2, Thanh D. Nguyen2, Qian Zhao1, Na Yang1

1Radiology, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China; 2Radiology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, NY, NY, USA


Breath-holding acquisition is one of the obstacle for cardiac MRI especially on the patient with heart insufficiency. A navigator echo gated, double/triple IR FSE was developed to acquire the black blood T2WI images in free-breathing mode.