Abstract #2068

3D Magnetization Prepared Double Inversion Recovery (3D MP-DIR) at 7 Tesla

Frederik Visser^1,2, Jaco J M Zwanenburg¹, Wolter L. de Graaf³, J A. Castelijns³, Peter R. Luijten¹

¹UMC, Utrecht, Netherlands; ²PHILIPS Healthcare; ³VU UMC Amsterdam

Dedicated magnetization preparation pre-pulses (MP) have been designed to acquire high resolution 3D DIR images covering the whole brain at 7-Tesla.The ability to detect sub-millimeter cortical and/or sub cortical lesions has great potential for future clinical studies.