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Published in final edited form as: Magn Reson Imaging. 2013 Oct 11;32(1):60–70. doi: 10.1016/j.mri.2013.07.007

Table 1. SNR ratio comparison – SNR_R=2/SNR_R=1 for SPEN and EPI (Figure 3).

	SPEN SNR_R=2/SNR_R=1	EPI SNR_R=2/SNR_R=1
Region of interest in the image, edge #1	0.61	0.74
Region of interest in the image, center #2	1	0.64
Region of interest in the image, edge #3	1.14	0.65

Table 1. SNR ratio comparison – SNRR=2/SNRR=1 for SPEN and EPI (Figure 3).