Refresher Course: Physics in Medical Imaging
RC 1713 - MRI pulse sequence and protocol optimisation: balancing between enhanced image quality and high productivity in clinical routine
Lectures
1
Chairperson's introduction
05:00Daniel Paech, Boston / US
2
Fundamentals of MRI pulse sequence optimisation
15:00Chrysovalantis-Ioannis Tsougos, Larissa / GR
3
MRI pulse sequence optimisation in patients with implanted medical devices
15:00Michael Kelly, Dublin / IE
4
Utilising artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance MRI image quality and productivity
15:00Eveliina Lammentausta, Ii / FI
5
Panel discussion: Optimising MRI in clinical practice: how crucial is multidisciplinary collaboration?
10:00Panel discussion: Optimising MRI in clinical practice: how crucial is multidisciplinary collaboration?
5 min
Chairperson's introduction
Daniel Paech, Boston / United States
15 min
Fundamentals of MRI pulse sequence optimisation
Chrysovalantis-Ioannis Tsougos, Larissa / Greece
- To become familiar with fundamental concepts behind MRI pulse sequences.
- To comprehend the key principles for optimising MRI pulse sequences.
- To learn how to apply various optimisation strategies to address clinical challenges.
15 min
MRI pulse sequence optimisation in patients with implanted medical devices
Michael Kelly, Dublin / Ireland
- To understand the impact of implanted medical devices on MRI image quality.
- To discuss strategies for mitigating implant-related artefacts.
- To identify how to adjust pulse sequence parameters for special patient groups.
15 min
Utilising artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance MRI image quality and productivity
Eveliina Lammentausta, Ii / Finland
- To learn the basics of AI image reconstruction in MRI.
- To appreciate how AI may be used to enhance productivity and standardise image acquisition.
- To identify the benefits and limitations of using AI in MRI.
10 min
Panel discussion: Optimising MRI in clinical practice: how crucial is multidisciplinary collaboration?