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ArticleBioengineering (Basel, Switzerland)2024

How to Implement Clinical 7T MRI-Practical Considerations and Experience with Ultra-High-Field MRI.

Justin Cramer, Ichiro Ikuta, Yuxiang Zhou

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Article in Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Justin CramerDepartment of Radiology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, 5711 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85054, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-0350-184X
Ichiro IkutaDepartment of Radiology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, 5711 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85054, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7145-833X
Yuxiang ZhouDepartment of Radiology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, 5711 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85054, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The implementation of clinical 7T MRI presents both opportunities and challenges for advanced medical imaging. This tutorial provides practical considerations and experiences with 7T MRI in clinical settings. We first explore the history and evolution of MRI technology, highlighting the benefits of increased signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), contrast-to-noise ratio (CNR), and susceptibility at 7T. Technical challenges such as increased susceptibility artifacts and RF inhomogeneity are also discussed, along with innovative adaptations. This review also discusses hardware and software considerations, including new parallel transmission head coils and advanced image processing techniques to optimize image quality. Safety considerations, such as managing tissue heating and susceptibility to artifacts, are also discussed. Additionally, clinical applications of 7T MRI are examined, focusing on neurological conditions such as epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and vascular imaging. Emerging trends in the use of 7T MRI for spectroscopy, perfusion imaging, and multinuclear imaging are explored, with insights into the future of ultra-high-field MRI in clinical practice. This review aims to provide clinicians, technologists, and researchers with a roadmap for successfully implementing 7T MRI in both research and clinical environments.

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7T7 TeslaMRIultra-high field

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PMID39768046
PMCPMC11673481

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