ShMOLLI: Shortened Modified Look-Locker Inversion Recovery, for T1 mapping in cardiovascular MRI
ShMOLLI is an efficient method that generates immediate, high-resolution T1-maps for quantitative cardiac imaging in a short breath-hold with high precision.
Features
Benefits
Produces excellent T1 cardiac images with short breath holds
Alleviates discomfort for ill patients
Shorter acquisition periods
Low sensitivity to heart rate variations
High precision
Single stop-shop solution for short and long T1, combined with inherent quality control
Shown promise in monitoring gadolinium-free stress responses
Decreases measurement time
Reduces the estimation errors for the long T1 relaxation times
Does not require manual pre-selection of T1-mapping variants for native and post-contrast conditions
Proven applicability across all major cardiovascular conditions