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Energy and Greenhouse Gas Emission Savings Associated with Implementation of an Abbreviated Cardiac MRI Protocol

2024; Radiological Society of North America; Volume: 311; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1148/radiol.240588

1527-1315

Fadi Ibrahim, Farah Cadour, Adrienne Campbell‐Washburn, Bradley D. Allen, Jan Vosshenrich, M. J. Brown, Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan, Kate Hanneman,

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HomeRadiologyVol. 311, No. 1 Next Original ResearchCardiac ImagingEnergy and Greenhouse Gas Emission Savings Associated with Implementation of an Abbreviated Cardiac MRI ProtocolFadi Ibrahim, Farah Cadour, Adrienne E. Campbell-Washburn, Bradley D. Allen, Jan Vosshenrich, Maura J. Brown, Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan, Kate Hanneman Linda MoyLinda MoyFadi Ibrahim, Farah Cadour, Adrienne E. Campbell-Washburn, Bradley D. Allen, Jan Vosshenrich, Maura J. Brown, Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan, Kate Hanneman Deputy Editor: Linda MoyScientific Editor: Linda MoyAuthor AffiliationsFrom the Department of Medical Imaging, University Medical Imaging Toronto, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (F.I., F.C., P.T., K.H.); Cardiovascular Branch, Division of Intramural Research, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md (A.E.C.W.); Department of Radiology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Ill (B.D.A.); Department of Radiology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland (J.V.); Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (M.J.B.); Division of Cardiology, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (P.T.); and Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, University Health Network, University of Toronto, 585 University Ave, 1 PMB-298, Toronto, ON, Canada M5G 2N2 (P.T., K.H.).Address correspondence to K.H. (email: [email protected]).Fadi IbrahimFarah CadourAdrienne E. Campbell-WashburnBradley D. AllenJan VosshenrichMaura J. BrownPaaladinesh ThavendiranathanKate Hanneman Published Online:Apr 23 2024https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.240588See also the article by Lenkinski and Rofsky in this issue.See also the article by McKee et al in this issue.MoreSectionsFull textPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesCiteTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareShare onFacebookXLinked In AbstractImplementation of an abbreviated cardiac MRI protocol with a change in timing of cine steady-state free precession acquisitions after contrast material administration optimizes scanner efficiency, resulting in energy and greenhouse gas savings.Supplemental material is available for this article.See also the article by Lenkinski and Rofsky in this issue.See also the article by McKee et al in this issue.Download as PowerPointReferences1. Brown M, Schoen JH, Gross J, Omary RA, Hanneman K. 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Crossref, Medline, Google ScholarArticle HistoryReceived: Feb 29 2024Revision requested: Mar 25 2024Revision received: Mar 27 2024Accepted: Mar 28 2024Published online: Apr 23 2024 FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsAccompanying This ArticleContrast Media–driven Anthropogenic Gadolinium: Knowns and UnknownsApr 23 2024RadiologyPlanetary Health and Radiology: Why We Should Care and What We Can DoApr 23 2024RadiologyRecommended Articles RSNA Education Exhibits RSNA Case Collection Vol. 311, No. 1 Supplemental MaterialMetrics Altmetric Score PDF download