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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 8.
Published in final edited form as: Abdom Radiol (NY). 2017 Jun;42(6):1685–1694. doi: 10.1007/s00261-017-1066-y

Table 2.

Sequence parameters of MRE acquisition.

GE systems (3T GE 750, 1.5T GE Signa) Siemens System (1.5 T Siemens Aera)
Slice thickness [mm] 10 7
Matrix 256 × 80 256 × 90
TR/TE 50/20 50/25
Mechanical motion frequency [Hz] 60 (power 50%) 60 (power 50%)
MEG [Hz] 60 60
ASSET/GRAPPA factor 2 3
Acquisition time [sec/slice] 14 14

Footnote

MEG, motion encoding gradient; ASSET, array spatial sensitivity encoding technique; GRAPPA, generalized autocalibrating partially parallel acquisitions