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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Magn Reson Imaging. 2010 May;31(5):1256–1263. doi: 10.1002/jmri.22149

Table 2.

In vivo SNR and CNR measurement comparison

SNR (Mean ± SD) p-value
SM – Lumen CNR (N=52) Regular m1 MSDE 14.6 ± 7.3 <0.001
iMSDE 17.3 ± 8.3
High m1 MSDE 8.1 ± 4.2 <0.001
iMSDE 13.7 ± 6.9
SM muscle SNR (N=52) Regular m1 MSDE 17.9 ± 8.2 <0.001
iMSDE 20.6 ± 9.3
High m1 MSDE 11.2 ± 4.5 <0.001
iMSDE 16.4 ± 7.4
Lumen SNR (N=52) Regular m1 MSDE 3.3 ± 1.3 0.58
iMSDE 3.4 ± 1.4
High m1 MSDE 3.1 ± 1.0 0.001
iMSDE 2.7 ± 0.9