Table 1.

Representative sequence parameters for in vivo liver experiments. A slice oversampling factor of 10% was used for all acquisitions.

Imaging Parameters	BH Cartesian	FB Radial	BH Radial
TE (ms)		1.23, 2.46, 3.69, 4.92, 6.15, 7.38
ΔTE (ms)	1.23	1.23	1.23
TR (ms)	8.85	8.85	8.85
Matrix (Nx × Ny × Nz)	256 × 256 × 40	256 × 256 × 40	256 × 256 × 10
FOV (mm × mm × mm)	400 × 400 × 200	400 × 400 × 200	400 × 400 × 50
Slice Thickness (mm)	5	5	5
Radial Spokes	N/A	403 / 210 / 202 / 135	210
Flip Angle (degrees)	5	5	5
Bandwidth (Hz/pixel)	1150	1150	1150
Acceleration Factor (R)	4	1 / 1.92 / 2 / 3	1.92
Scan Time (min:s)	0:27	3:08* / 1:53* / 1:50* / 1:24*	0:27*

^*The radial gradient calibration scan time (31 s for FB radial and 4.25 s for BH radial) is included.

BH, breath-hold; FB, free-breathing; FOV, field of view; N/A, not applicable; TE, echo time; TR, repetition time.