Body MRI Pulse Sequences: Atlas and User Guide

HomeRadioGraphicsVol. 44, No. 1 PreviousNext Gastrointestinal ImagingRadioGraphics TutorialsBody MRI Pulse Sequences: Atlas and User GuideAnup S. Shetty , Zack Nigogosyan, Vincent Stephen, Tyler J. Fraum, Daniel R. Ludwig, Joseph E. Ippolito, Trevor J. Andrews, Vamsi R. NarraAnup S. Shetty , Zack Nigogosyan, Vincent Stephen, Tyler J. Fraum, Daniel R. Ludwig, Joseph E. Ippolito, Trevor J. Andrews, Vamsi R. NarraAuthor AffiliationsFrom the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, 510 S Kingshighway Blvd, Campus Box 8131, St Louis, MO 63110.Address correspondence to A.S.S. (email: [email protected]).Anup S. Shetty Zack NigogosyanVincent StephenTyler J. FraumDaniel R. LudwigJoseph E. IppolitoTrevor J. AndrewsVamsi R. NarraPublished Online:Dec 21 2023https://doi.org/10.1148/rg.230085MoreSectionsFull textPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesCiteTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked In AbstractUnderstanding the fundamentals of body MRI pulse sequences, including the protocol framework, tools and techniques, sequence families, quantitative imaging, motion reduction, and protocol design, will aid radiologists in maximizing diagnostic yield.Suggested ReadingsCanellas R, Rosenkrantz AB, Taouli B, et al. Abbreviated MRI Protocols for the Abdomen. RadioGraphics 2019;39(3):744–758. Link, Google ScholarConstable RT. MR physics of body MR imaging. Radiol Clin North Am 2003;41(1):1–15. Crossref, Medline, Google ScholarGuglielmo FF, Mitchell DG, Gupta S. Gadolinium contrast agent selection and optimal use for body MR imaging. Radiol Clin North Am 2014;52(4):637–656. Crossref, Medline, Google ScholarGuglielmo FF, Mitchell DG, Roth CG, Deshmukh S. Hepatic MR imaging techniques, optimization, and artifacts. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am 2014;22(3):263–282. Crossref, Medline, Google ScholarKozak BM, Jaimes C, Kirsch J, Gee MS. MRI Techniques to Decrease Imaging Times in Children. RadioGraphics 2020;40(2):485–502. Link, Google ScholarReeder SB, Yokoo T, França M, et al. Quantification of Liver Iron Overload with MRI: Review and Guidelines from the ESGAR and SAR. Radiology 2023;307(1):e221856. Link, Google ScholarRoditi G, Wieben O, Prince MR, Hecht EM. MR Angiography Series: Abdominal and Pelvic MR Angiography. RadioGraphics 2022;42(3):E94–E95. Link, Google ScholarSalari R, Ballard DH, Hoegger MJ, Young D, Shetty AS. Fat-only Dixon: how to use it in body MRI. Abdom Radiol (NY) 2022;47(7):2527–2544. Crossref, Medline, Google ScholarShetty AS, Fraum TJ, Ludwig DR, et al. Body MRI: Imaging Protocols, Techniques, and Lessons Learned. RadioGraphics 2022;42(7):2054–2074. Link, Google ScholarShetty AS, Sipe AL, Zulfiqar M, et al. In-Phase and Opposed-Phase Imaging: Applications of Chemical Shift and Magnetic Susceptibility in the Chest and Abdomen. RadioGraphics 2019;39(1):115–135. Link, Google ScholarArticle HistoryReceived: Apr 10 2023Revision requested: May 27 2023Revision received: May 29 2023Accepted: June 23 2023Published online: Dec 21 2023 FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsRecommended Articles RSNA Education Exhibits RSNA Case Collection Vol. 44, No. 1 Slide Presentation Metrics Altmetric Score PDF download