Optimized 64-channel array configurations for accelerated simultaneous multislice acquisitions in 3T cardiac MRI.
Robin EtzelChoukri MekkaouiEkaterina S IvshinaTimothy G ReeseDavid E SosnovikSam-Luca J D HansenAnpreet GhotraNicolas KutschaChaimaa ChemlaliLawrence Leroy WaldAndreas H MahnkenBoris KeilPublished in: Magnetic resonance in medicine (2021)
Our results indicate that optimized highly parallel cardiac arrays, such as the 64-channel coil with a non-uniform loop size and density improve highly accelerated SMS cardiac MRI in comparison to symmetrically distributed loop array designs.