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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Magn Reson Med. 2019 Feb 25;81(6):3675–3690. doi: 10.1002/mrm.27684

Table 4:

Volunteer (n=20) and patient (n=11) Peak Flow and Net Flow over all planes with corresponding % change in CS values relative to conventional 4D flow.

Volunteers (n=20)
Peak Flow (mL/s)
Root* AAo1* AAo2* Arch1* Arch2* Arch3* DAo1* DAo2* DAo3*
GRAPPA R = 2 428 ± 98 426 ± 96 393 ± 92 379 ± 94 257 ± 55 270 ± 65 265 ± 57 268 ± 63 249 ± 58
CS R=7.7 393 ± 82 412 ± 90 378 ± 85 345 ± 81 237 ± 53 245 ± 557 243 ± 53 237 ± 58 222 ± 50
% Change in CS −7.6 ± 5.6 −2.9 ±6.7 −3.5 ± 7.1 −8.7 ± 4.9 −7.8 ± 6.8 −9.0 ± 6.7 −8.4 ± 6.4 −11.6 ± 6.2 −10.6 ± 5.1
Net Flow (mL/s)
Root AAo1 AAo2 Arch1* Arch2 Arch3 DAo1 DAo2* DAo3
GRAPPA R = 2 82 ± 17 83 ± 17 84 ± 18 79 ± 18 51 ± 12 53 ± 13 53 ± 12 55 ± 13 53 ± 13
CS R=7.7 83 ± 16 86 ± 17 86 ± 16 77 ± 17 50 ± 11 52 ± 13 52 ± 12 53 ± 12 53 ± 12
% Change in CS 1.7 ± 7.6 3.3 ± 8.2 3.5 ± 7.6 −2.1 ± 5.0 −1.6 ± 10.1 −0.8 ± 7.3 −1.7 ± 6.9 −2.9 ± 5.4 −0.6 ± 5.9
Patients (n=11)
Peak Flow (mL/s)
Root AAo1 AAo2 Arch1* Arch2* Arch3 DAo1* DAo2* DAo3*
GRAPPA R = 2 444 ± 141 426 ± 109 426 ± 119 405 ± 102 248 ± 63 260 ± 67 269 ± 85 260 ± 74 253 ± 78
CS R=7.7 449 ± 145 436 ± 113 441 ± 107 370 ± 92 231 ± 63 257 ± 66 244 ± 75 236 ± 70 219 ± 71
% Change in CS 1.1 ± 9.2 6.2 ± 10.4 7.2 ± 11.5 −6.3 ± 7.0 −5.9 ± 7.6 1.4 ± 10.7 −5.8 ± 5.5 −6.8 ± 6.9 −10.2 ± 9.4
Net Flow (mL/s)
Root AAo1* AAo2* Arch1 Arch2* Arch3 DAo1 DAo2 DAo3
GRAPPA R = 2 82 ± 17 80 ± 21 81 ± 22 79 ± 18 48 ± 11 46 ± 9 47 ± 10 49 ± 10 49 ± 10
CS R=7.7 77 ± 27 86 ± 27 90 ± 26 74 ± 19 44 ± 94 48 ± 9 45 ± 8 48 ± 11 49 ± 12
% Change in CS 1.4 ± 12.5 7.1 ± 12.4 13.1 ± 20.5 −6.1 ± 9.8 −7.7 ± 8.9 3.6 ± 11.9 −3.7 ± 7.5 −1.0 ± 7.6 0.9 ± 8.1
(*)

indicates significant differences between CS accelerated and conventional 4D flow MRI (p<0.05). AAo = Ascending Aorta, Dao = Descending Aorta.