@article{eprints835, note = {from 13th Annual Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Scientific Sessions. Phoenix, AZ, USA. 21-24 January 2010}, number = {Suppl }, journal = {Journal of cardiovascular magnetic resonance}, publisher = {Society for cardiovascular magnetic resonance}, author = {Xiangzhi Zhou and Sotirios A. Tsaftaris and Ying Liu and Richard Tang and Rachel Klein and Sven Zuehlsdorff and Debiao Li and Rohan Dharmakumar}, year = {2010}, volume = {12}, title = {Artifacts-reduced 2D cine SSFP with flow compensation for myocardial BOLD imaging}, pages = {P68}, url = {http://eprints.imtlucca.it/835/}, abstract = {Robust image quality is critical for reliable detection and evaluation of myocardial oxygenation changes with blood-oxygen-level-dependent (BOLD) imaging. Recently, balanced SSFP methods have been employed to overcome image quality limitations associated with myocardial BOLD methods. However, the long TRs required for BOLD contrast, can lead to unwanted flow/motion artifacts, ultimately compromising image quality.} }