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. 2011 Mar 9;11:19. doi: 10.1186/1471-230X-11-19

Table 4.

Characteristics of the two included MRI studies

Study County No. of
patients
Use of
intravenous
contrast
(dose)
Section
thickness
(mm),
gap (mm)
Field
strength
(T), coil
type
Interpreter(s) Reference
Standard
Tang
2006 [37]
China 25 Gadolinium, 0.1 mmol/kg 10, NCD 0.5, array body coil Two experienced MRI specialists Surgical and histopathologic
examination
Li
2007 [38]
China 35 Gadolinium, 0.1 mmol/kg NCD, NCD 1.5, Phased
array body
coil
Two experienced radiologists Surgical and histopathologic
examination

NCD: not clearly described