Research cited in Magnetic Resonance Imaging addresses methods to improve the coronary image quality in pediatric patients with a potential congenital heart disease (CHD) diagnosis.

• Researchers from Kings College London, Great Ormond Street Hospital, Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Trust, Evelina Children’s Hospital and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center are together investigating this research area.
• And are discerning ‘… whether gadobenate dimeglumine (Gd-BOPTA) together with self-navigated inversion-prepared coronary magnetic resonance angiography (CMRA) sequence design improves coronary image quality in pediatric patients.’

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https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0730725X17303090