GE Healthcare Optima MR360 1.5T Advance User Manual

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LAVA Flex

LAVA Flex is a 3D FSPGR imaging
technique that generates fat/water
in-phase and out-of-phase echoes in
a single acquisition.

3D ASL (Arterial spin labeling)

3D ASL utilizes water in arterial blood
as an endogenous contrast medium
to help visualize tissue perfusion and
provide quantitative assessment of
cerebral blood flow.

Inhance Suite

The Inhance MRA Suite is a series of
non-contrast enhanced techniques
designed to image vasculature of the
brain, abdomen and legs with excellent
background suppression in short exam
times.

3D Heart

The whole heart volume is acquired
in several slabs, using a multi-slab
localizer that allows easy whole-
heart imaging for coronary arteries.