Abstract #0480

High-Resolution Single-Shot DTI of the in-vivo Human Heart Using Asymmetric Diffusion Encoding

Christian T. Stoeck¹, Constantin von Deuster¹,², Nicolas Toussaint², Sebastian Kozerke¹,²

¹Institute for Biomedical Engineering, University and ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; ²Imaging Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, King's College London, London, United Kingdom

A single-shot DTI-SE approach employing asymmetric (ASY) Stejskal-Tanner diffusion encoding is presented addressing limitations of STEAM acquisition for diffusion tensor imaging of the in-vivo heart.