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Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular Imaging
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Background:

  • Myocardial perfusion imaging is crucial for diagnosing cardiac conditions.
  • Parallel acquisition techniques (PAT) aim to accelerate MRI scans.
  • Autocalibrated PAT methods offer potential improvements in speed and linearity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare three autocalibrated parallel acquisition techniques (PAT): GRAPPA, mSENSE, and TSENSE.
  • To evaluate their impact on quantitative and semiquantitative myocardial perfusion imaging.
  • To assess image quality metrics including SNR, CNR, and artifacts.

Main Methods:

  • Seven healthy volunteers underwent SR-TrueFISP myocardial first-pass perfusion imaging.
  • Scans were performed with and without PAT (GRAPPA, mSENSE, TSENSE).
  • Quantitative parameters (SNR, CNR, NUS, MBF) and qualitative assessments were analyzed.

Main Results:

  • PAT increased the SR-TrueFISP sequence linearity by approximately 40%.
  • All PAT methods reduced SNR and CNR; GRAPPA performed slightly better than mSENSE and TSENSE.
  • GRAPPA and TSENSE showed suitability for quantitative myocardial perfusion imaging, despite some trade-offs in image quality.

Conclusions:

  • Autocalibrated PAT can enhance myocardial perfusion imaging by reducing acquisition times and improving linearity.
  • GRAPPA and TSENSE are recommended for quantitative myocardial perfusion imaging applications.
  • Careful selection of PAT is necessary to balance speed benefits with potential impacts on image quality.