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Abstract #0575

in vivo Diffusion Tensor Imaging of the Human Heart with Free-Breathing in Healthy Volunteers

Hongjiang Wei1, Magalie Viallon1, 2, Benedicte M.A. Delattre1, Vinay M. Pai3, Han Wen3, Hui Xue4, Christoph Guetter4, Marie-Pierre Jolly4, Pierre Croisille1, 5, Yuemin Zhu1

1CREATIS,, CNRS (UMR 5220), INSERM (U1044),INSA Lyon,University of Lyon,, Lyon, France; 2Department of Radiology,University Hospitals of Geneva, , Geneva, Switzerland; 3Imaging Physics Lab, BBC/NHLBI/NIH,, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, United States; 4Siemens Corporation, Corporate Technology,, Princeton, New Jersey 08540, United States; 55Jean-Monnet University,, Saint-Etienne, France

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