Acoustic noise reduction for spiral MRI by gradient derating.
Zeyu ZhouAbdulrahman AlfayadTzu Cheng ChaoJames G PipePublished in: Magnetic resonance in medicine (2023)
Scanner gradients can often be derated to reduce the acoustic noise for spiral MRI with minimal penalty in scan time and image quality with the help of parallel imaging. An automatic slew-priority derating method that maximizes loudness reduction is given.