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• 3) Using respiratory compensation techniques:
– In long sequences a method known as or
respiratory ordered phase encoding (ROPE) is
used.
– This entails placing a set of bellows around the
patient’s chest when imaging the chest or
abdomen. These bellows expand and contract as
the patient breathes. The bellows are connected
to a transducer.
• The transducer converts mechanical maotion
of the chest to electrical signal.