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. 2010 Jan 14;12(1):5. doi: 10.1186/1532-429X-12-5

Table 1.

Largest mean uncorrected velocity offset (cm/s) in regions centred within 50 mm of isocentre for the aortic plane, and within 70 mm for the MPA plane (head-foot or left-right phase-encoding).

cm/s Scanner
Site
Aorta MPA
(HF phase-enc)
MPA
(LR phase-enc)
Scanner type 1 1 -2.2 cm/s -3.8 cm/s -5.6 cm/s

2 -2.8 -3.1 -5.5

3 -0.7 -3.2 -5.3

4 -1.3 -3.5 -4.7

Scanner type 2 5 -2.2 -3.4 -5.4

6 -1.1 -3.9 -3.1

7 1.6 -4.0 -3.6

8 -2.7 -4.9 -4.9

Scanner type 3 9 1.6 1.2 1.8

10 1.2 -0.7 0.4

11 0.9 1.6 2.1

12 1.1 -1.7 2.0

Mean of all 12 absolute values 1.6 cm/s 2.9 cm/s 3.7 cm/s

Range of all 12 absolute values 0.7 to 2.8 cm/s 0.7 to 4.9 cm/s 0.4 to 5.6 cm/s

The twelve rows are from the four sites using each scanner type. The scanner types are not identified.