Table 2.
SNR of the segmented liver in the NRFP fetal specimen over the 22-week staining period
| Time point | Mean Hounsfield unit (MHU) (HU) | Standard deviation (σ)(HU) | Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 0 | 31.55 | 22.69 | 1.39 |
| Week 2 | 103.56 | 58.90 | 1.76 |
| Week 4 | 161.06 | 47.74 | 3.37 |
| Week 6 | 186.95 | 52.88 | 3.53 |
| Week 8 | 333.69 | 86.96 | 3.84 |
| Week 10 | 231.92 | 52.77 | 4.39 |
| Week 12 | 546.15 | 90.37 | 6.04 |
| Week 14 | 716.81 | 96.75 | 7.41 |
| Week 16 | 936.61 | 100.08 | 9.36 |
| Week 18 | 1116.11 | 119.47 | 9.34 |
| Week 20 | 1244.16 | 132.64 | 9.38 |
| Week 22 | 1391.53 | 148.99 | 9.34 |