Optimizing SNR for multi-metabolite hyperpolarized carbon-13 MRI using a hybrid flip-angle scheme.
Lauren M SmithTrevor P WadeLanette J Friesen-WaldnerCharles A McKenziePublished in: Magnetic resonance in medicine (2020)
Hyperpolarized carbon-13 imaging with msVFA excitation produces improved SNR for all metabolites in organs of interest.