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Canine abdominal MRI at 8 Tesla: initial experience with conventional gradient-recalled echo and rapid acquisition
K M Vitellas1, A Kangarlu, J G Bova
1Department of Radiology, Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH 43210, USA. vitellas.2@osu.edu
Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography
|November 17, 2001
Summary
Ultra-high field 8 Tesla MRI of canine abdomens demonstrated excellent image quality and spatial resolution. This novel approach provides unique insights into abdominal anatomy, particularly the kidneys, using both Gradient Recalled Echo (GRE) and Rapid Acquisition by Relaxation Enhancement (RARE) sequences.
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