Abstract #1897

Coronary Vessel Wall Imaging Using Reduced Field of View Double Inversion Recovery Fast Spin Echo

Hao Shen¹, Guang Cao², Qian Zhao³, Liuquan Cheng³, Chun Yuan⁴

¹Applied Science Laboratory, GE Healthcare China, Beijing, China; ²Applied Science Laboratory, GE Healthcare China, Hongkong, China; ³Department of Radiology , Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China; ⁴Department of Radiology, University of Washington, Vascular Imaging Laboratory, Seattle, WA, USA

Black blood imaging of coronary artery is requested to identify and characterize coronary artery plaque. In this work, breath-hold reduced field of view double inversion recovery fast spin echo sequence was evaluated for coronary artery vessel wall imaging.