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Correction to: 3D SASHA myocardial T1 mapping with high accuracy and improved precision
Giovanna Nordio1, Aurélien Bustin2, Markus Henningsson2
1School of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences, King's College London, 4th Floor, Lambeth Wing, St Thomas' Hospital, London, SE1 7EH, UK. giovanna.nordio@kcl.ac.uk.
Magma (New York, N.Y.)
|October 10, 2018
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