Abstract #4078

Whole Brain 3D Spiral Imaging for Multi-Component T2 Relaxometry of Multiple Sclerosis in 10 Minutes: A Feasibility Study at 3 Tesla

Thanh D. Nguyen¹, Cynthia Wisnieff², Joseph Comunale¹, Mitchell Cooper², Dushyant Kumar¹, Ashish Raj¹, Martin R. Prince¹, Yi Wang¹, Tim Vartanian³, Susan A. Gauthier³

¹Radiology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, United States; ²Biomedical Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States; ³Neurology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, United States

The objective of this study was to develop a 3D T2prep spiral gradient echo sequence for whole brain coverage at 3 Tesla in clinically relevant scan time of 10 minutes.