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Abstract #2644

Water-Fat Separation Based on T1 Relaxation Times Using Inversion Recovery BSSFP MR Imaging

James W. Goldfarb1

1Saint Francis Hospital, Roslyn, NY, USA


Fat water separation based on T1 relaxation times can be robustly performed using an IR-bSSFP acquisition. The technique provides suppression on the order of the background noise and is insensitive to magnetic field inhomogeneities.