Introduction: Multi-contrast MRI is greatly accustomed to image the vessel wall and characterize the composition of atherosclerotic plaques. Common multi-slice techniques are afflicted by very long scan times, have constrained realistic resolution because of SNR constraints and are not suited for plaque quantitation. Multi-distinction bilateral carotid imaging employing 3D Inner https://usc-mrel.github.io/Conference/2009_ISMRM/Makhijani_2009_ISMRM_p1824.pdf