Table 2.
MRI scan parameters
| Matrix | ETL | TR (ms) | TE (ms) | Gap (mm) | Slice (mm) | FOV (mm) | Flip angle (degs) | b values | Post-contrast acquisition start time (s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T2-weighted axial | 384 × 192 | 17 | 2617 | 135 | 0 | 3 | 160 | 90 | ||
| T2-weighted sagittal | 384 × 256 | 17 | 3467 | 115 | 0 | 3 | 160 | 90 | ||
| T2-weighted coronal | 384 × 256 | 17 | 5050 | 115 | 0 | 3 | 160 | 90 | ||
| Diffusion axial | 96 × 128 | 1 | 4000 | 72–89 | 0 | 3 | 200 | 90 | 0, 600, 1000 | |
| T1-weighted fat sat pre/post contrast axial | 256 × 192 | 1 | 5.68 | 2.1 | 1.5 overlap | 3 | 240 | 10 | 10, 38, 115, 230 |
ETL = Echo train length; TE = echo time; and FOV = field of view.