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Artifacts

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MRI is the imaging technique with the greatest quantity of artifacts [6, 7] degrading the quality of the images and sometimes even leading to diagnostic errors. It is therefore appropriate to understand their origin in order to try to suppress or at least limit them.

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Aubert, B. (1989). Artifacts. In: Vanel, D., et al. MRI of the Body. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-87556-4_2

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