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  • Topic ID: id_40021945 Version: 1.2
  • Date: Feb 7, 2022 12:05:16 PM

Metal artifact

When MR conditional metal implants are present, various artifacts including ringing, stripe, signal void and image distortion are observed. The one-click application, MAVRIC SL, can reduce the artifacts but cannot completely remove them.

Figure 1. 3.0T 2D FSE image compared to MAVRIC SL image
Table 1. Image legend
ImageDescription
LeftImage acquired with 2D FSE. Note the image void and distortion around the MR conditional metal implant.
RightImage acquired with MAVRIC SL. Note the reduced signal void around the MR conditional metal implant.