Table 3 Parameters of whole-body MRI sequences
Sequence | Slice orientation | Phase encoding direction | Number of slices | Field of view (mm2) | Slice gap (mm) | Voxel size (mm3) | Repetition time (ms) | Echo time (ms) | Respiration control (parts) | Flip angle (°) | Bandwidth (Hz/Px) | Imaging mode | Acceleration mode (factor) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FastView | Transversal | A> > P | 1 | 480 × 420 | 5 | 5 × 5 × 5 | 2.56 | 1.44 | none | N/A | 801.3 | 2D | N/A |
T1 VIBE Dixon | Transversal | A> > P | 120 | 448 × 364 | N/A | 2 × 2 × 2 | 3.97 | 1.23; 2.46 | Breath-hold (1) | 9 | 1060 | 3D | CAIPIRINHA (4) |