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Abstract #3963

Ventilation Imaging Using DC-Navigated Oxygen-Enhanced 2D-UTE

Simon Triphan1, Felix Breuer1, Peter Jakob1, 2

1Research Centre Magnetic Resonance Bavaria e.V., Wrzburg, Germany; 2Experimental Physics 5, University Wrzburg, Wrzburg, Germany

The behaviour of lung T2* under wash-in and wash-out of pure oxygen was measured using a 2D UTE sequence.

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