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Abstract #1378

Comparison Between Multi-Point Exponential and Two-Points Logarithmic Methods for Cardiac T2 Measurments.

Antoine Delmas1, Marine Beaumont2, Jacques Felblinger2

1Universit de Rennes1, CESSON-SEVIGNE, Ille-et-Vilaine, France, Metropolitan; 2IADI laboratory, VANDOEUVRE-LES-NANCY, Meurthe et Moselle, France, Metropolitan

Reproducibility experimentation of a logarithmic-based method to achieve the T2 repetition time on the segmented left ventricle. This method is based on only 2 echo times and, compared to the traditional exponential method, it decreases acquisition, computing and segmentation time.

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