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# Bob S Hu, M.D.

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****Bob S. Hu, M.D.,**** board certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, practices at PAMF's Palo Alto Center. His interests include anatomic vascular studies, non-invasive cardiac testing, transesophageal echocardiography, cardiac imaging, and cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging. Dr. Hu completed his medical training and residency at Stanford University. He is involved in the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association.

87 Encina Avenue

Palo Alto, CA 94301

## Publications

-   Publication
    
    ### [Whole-heart coronary MR angiography using a 3D cones phyllotaxis trajectory.](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/publications/whole-heart-coronary-mr-angiography-1055312405)
    
    Malavé MO, Baron CA, Addy NO, Cheng JY, Yang PC, Hu BS, Nishimura DG.
    
    Magn Reson Med. doi: 10.1002/mrm.27475. \[Epub ahead of print\]
    
    2018 Oct 29
    
-   Publication
    
    ### [3D image-based navigators for coronary MR angiography.](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/publications/3d-image-navig-ht-mr-angiography-1055312459)
    
    Addy NO, Ingle RR, Luo J, Baron CA, Yang PC, Hu BS, Nishimura DG.
    
    Magn Reson Med. doi: 10.1002/mrm.26269. \[Epub ahead of print\]
    
    2016 May 13
    
-   Publication
    
    ### [Nonrigid motion correction with 3D image-based navigators for coronary MR angiography.](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/publications/motion-correction-3d-image-navig-ht-mra-1055312449)
    
    Luo J, Addy NO, Ingle RR, Baron CA, Cheng JY, Hu BS, Nishimura DG.
    
    Magn Reson Med. doi: 10.1002/mrm.26273. \[Epub ahead of print\]
    
    2016 May 13
    
-   Publication
    
    ### [Combined outer volume suppression and T2 preparation sequence for coronary angiography.](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/publications/outer-vol-suppressn-t2-prepseq-ht-angiography-1055312448)
    
    Luo J, Addy NO, Ingle RR, Hargreaves BA, Hu BS, Nishimura DG, Shin T.
    
    Magn Reson Med. 74(6):1632-9. doi: 10.1002/mrm.25575. Epub 2014 Dec 17.
    
    2015 Dec 01
    
-   Publication
    
    ### [Non-contrast-enhanced peripheral angiography using a sliding interleaved cylinder acquisition.](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research/publications/noncontrast-enhance-periph-angiog-use-slincyl-1055312471)
    
    Kwon KT, Kerr AB, Wu HH, Hu BS, Brittain JH, Nishimura DG.
    
    Magn Reson Med. 74(3):727-38. doi: 10.1002/mrm.25452. Epub 2014 Sep 9.
    
    2015 Sep 01
    

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