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Abstract #4818

Radial segmented echo-planar readout for fast fetal angiography – feasibility test

Brijesh Kumar Yadav1,2, Uday Krishnamurthy1,2, Pavan Kumar Jella2, Edgar Hernandez-Andrade3,4, Swati Mody2, Feifei Qu2, Anabela Trifan2, Sonia S Hassan3,4, Roberto Romero4, Ewart Mark Haacke1,2, and Jaladhar Neelavalli2

1Department of Biomedical Engineering, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, United States, 2Department of Radiology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, United States, 3Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, United States, 4Perinatology Research Branch, NICHD/NIH/DHHS, Bethesda, MD, United States

A simulation study showing the potential benefit of a radial-trajectory based data acquisition technique named as "radial segmented echo-planar readout (radialSEPI)" for faster fetal angiography is presented. The results indicate that at echo train length of 2 and echo-spacing of 6.1 ms can provide good quality fetal/adult MRA reconstructions providing a potential factor 2 improvement in time.

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