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Abstract #2331

Investigating Non-Susceptibility Contributions to GRE Phase Contrast

Karsten Sommer1, Ferdinand Schweser1, Andreas Deistung1, Jrgen Rainer Reichenbach1

1Medical Physics Group, Dept. of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology I, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

In this contribution, a novel technique for separating susceptibility and non-susceptibility contributions in GRE phase data is presented.

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