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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Oct 16.
Published in final edited form as: Phys Med Biol. 2018 Oct 16;63(20):20NT02. doi: 10.1088/1361-6560/aae214

TABLE I:

MR pulse sequences and parameters used during the robot-assisted prostate biopsy.

Images Seq. TR/TE (ms) Matrix Slices FA (°) FOV (mm) BW (Hz) ST (mm)
Z-frame TSE 3000/111 256×256 20 120 180×180 260 2.0
Planning TSE 4800/100 320×224 40 150 160×160 203 2.0
Confirmation TSE 3000/106 320×205 20 120 240×192 260 3.0
Validation VIBE 4.65/2.46 320×168 52 10 280×210 601 4.0

Seq.: Type of pulse sequence; TR: Repetition Time; TE: Echo Time; FA: Flip Angle; FOV: Field of View; BW: Bandwidth; ST: Slice thickness; TSE: Turbo Spin Echo; VIBE: Volume Interpolated Breath-hold Examination.