Abstract #4173

Phase Unbanding in BSSFP for Liver Conductivity Imaging at 3.0T

Min-Oh Kim¹, Narae Choi¹, Jaewook Shin¹, Joonsung Lee¹, Dong-Hyun Kim¹

¹Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea

Phase-based conductivity imaging using bSSFP suffers from off-resonance effect (banding artifact) in abdomen imaging. Here, we present a phase unbanding technique for conductivity reconstruction focused especially on liver imaging.