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Abstract #4078

Liver R2* Value from Multi-echo IDEAL at 3.0 T: a Potential Biomarker for Adjusting IV Iron Dose and Anemia Management Practices on Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients

Bing Wu 1 , Xinhuai Wu 1 , Wenbo Zhang 2 , Dandan Zheng 3 , Mingmei Ge 1 , Xiao Li 1 , and Yingkui Zhang 3

1 Radiology Dept., Beijing Military General Hospital, Bejing, Beijing, China, 2 Nephrology Dept., Beijing Military General Hospital, Bejing, Beijing, China, 3 GE Healthcare China, Beijing, China

The aim of our work was to verify hepatic iron stores in uremic patients on dialysis as measured by liver R2* value from multi-echo iterative decomposition of water and fat with echo asymmetry and least-squares estimation (IDEAL) gradient-echo (GRE) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging.

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