Steady-State First-Pass Perfusion (SSFPP): A 3D "TWIST" in Myocardial First-Pass Perfusion Imaging

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acceleration achieved acquisition additional address agent almost alternative artifacts assessment automated automatic avoids bandwidth beats become blood bolus borders bright capture causes central cine circulation circumvents clinical cohort combination computed constant contouring contrast correction correlation curves dead defects defined depicts despite detecting develop diagnostic dimensional ding dynamics efficiency elimination enabling enhance enhanced evaluate every exhibits facilitates feasibility footprint frame furthermore future gadolinium gated giving health healthy heart hold initial institutes insufficient intensity intrinsic kinetics larger late leaving limitations linear long materials matrix minutes mitigating modulation motion myocardial myocardium national nearly optimized partial pass pathologic patient perfusion peripheral pixel plotted poor potentially preparation primarily prior product profile propose proposed quality recovery reduce reducing regional relying remain remote rendered report reporting resolution resting rigid ringing saturation scanner schemes serendipitously slab slice space steady step stress studies subjects subsequently sufficiently suspected technological temporal theory tissue trial twist undiagnosed updated varied varying volunteers wash whereas