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Segmentation of carotid plaque using multicontrast 3D gradient echo MRI

Wenbo Liu1, Niranjan Balu, Jie Sun

  • 1Biomedical Engineering & Center for Biomedical Imaging Research, School of Medicine, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging : JMRI
|December 1, 2011
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Three-dimensional gradient echo (GRE) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sequences effectively segment atherosclerotic plaque components. Automatic segmentation using 3D GRE MRI shows high agreement with traditional multicontrast protocols.

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