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  • Biophysics
  • Medical Imaging

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  • Quantitative conductivity imaging is crucial for various medical applications.
  • Multi-echo gradient-echo (mGRE) sequences offer potential for conductivity mapping.
  • Accurate estimation of the zero echo-time (TE) phase is a key challenge in mGRE-based conductivity imaging.

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  • To develop and validate a novel zero-TE phase extrapolation algorithm for in vivo electrical conductivity imaging using mGRE sequences.
  • To improve the stability and accuracy of conductivity estimation, particularly in the presence of nonlinear phase evolution.

Main Methods:

  • An iterative algorithm combining Kalman filter, Kalman smoother, and expectation maximization was implemented for zero-TE phase estimation.
  • The proposed method was compared against linear extrapolation techniques.
  • Simulations, phantom studies, and in vivo experiments were conducted for verification and validation.

Main Results:

  • The proposed Kalman-based method demonstrated superior stability in phase estimation compared to linear extrapolation, especially under nonlinear phase evolution.
  • Numerical simulations confirmed stability across various nonlinearity levels.
  • Phantom and in vivo studies showed improved conductivity imaging accuracy and comparable results to spin echo methods, with added susceptibility imaging benefits.

Conclusions:

  • The developed zero-TE phase extrapolation algorithm significantly enhances conductivity imaging accuracy from mGRE data.
  • This method is particularly effective in regions with nonlinear phase behavior, enabling improved in vivo conductivity mapping.