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| Parameter | T2 weighted TSE | T1 weighted 3D FLASH |
| TR (ms) | 7500 | 10.4 |
| TE (ms) | 92 | 4.7 |
| Flip angle (degrees) | 180 | 15 |
| Imaging plane | Axial/coronal | Axial |
| Slice thickness (mm) | 3 | 3 |
| Matrix | 230×256 | 159×256 |
| Field of view (mm) | 180×180 | 260×260 |
| Total acquisition time | 6 min 24 s (per sequence) | 9 min 20 s (including three 16 s pre-contrast scans) |
3D, three-dimensional; FLASH, fast low-angle shot; TE, echo time; TR, repetition time; TSE, turbo spin echo.
