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Conventional imaging techniques acquire only one phase encoding step (one line of k-space) per heart beat. It therefore invariably takes several minutes to acquire an anatomical image dataset with conventional spin echo (SE) or a cine image dataset with conventional gradient echo sequences (FLASH, SPGR, FFE).
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Plein, S., Greenwood, J.P., Ridgway, J.P. (2010). Fast Imaging: How Do We Speed Up the Image Acquisition?. In: Cardiovascular MR Manual. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84996-362-6_15
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