Acquisition parameters of MR imaging sequences

Segment	Sequence	Plane	FOV (mm)	Acquisition Matrix	Thickness (mm)	TR (ms)	TE (ms)	TI (ms)	No. of Signals Acquired	Acquisition Time (min:sec)	Parallel Imaging
Cervical	PSIR	Sagittal	220	320 × 224	3	2400	9.4	400	2	4:45	GRAPPA 2
Cervical	STIR	Sagittal	300	448 × 336	3	400	51	200	1	5:46	GRAPPA 2
Cervical	FSE PD	Sagittal	220	320 × 288	3	2500	23		1	2:02	None
Cervical	FSE T2	Sagittal	220	384 × 307	3	3500	106		2	3:35	None
Cervical	GE T2	Transverse	180	256 × 218	3	740	17		2	4:25	GRAPPA 2
Thoracic	PSIR	Sagittal	330	384 × 269	3	2400	9.5	400	2	4:45	GRAPPA 2
Thoracic	STIR	Sagittal	330	448 × 336	3	4000	50	200	1	5:46	GRAPPA 2
Thoracic	FSE PD	Sagittal	330	320 × 288	3	2500	21		1	4:02	None
Thoracic	FSE T2	Sagittal	330	448 × 336	3	4000	96		1	4:26	None
Thoracic	FSE T2	Transverse	180	256 × 176	5	6780	107		2	4:46	None

Note:—GE indicates gradient-echo; PD, proton density; GRAPPA, generalized autocalibrating partially parallel acquisition.