Table V.
Mean ratios of field homogeneity measurement units from 3 T Siemens MRIs for 24 and 35 cm DSV phantoms.
Ratio | DSV (cm) | Prisma |
Vida |
mMR |
|||
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Full shim | Gradshim only | Full shim | Gradshim only | Full shim | gradshim only | ||
pk-pk/VRMS | 24 | 16.332 | 7.809 | 14.093 | 6.550 | 12.473 | 13.213 |
35 | 28.929 | 14.790 | 21.464 | 9.432 | a | a | |
pk-pk/FWHM | 24 | 3.488 | 2.271 | 3.754 | 2.216 | 3.971 | 3.710 |
35 | 14.063 | 6.990 | 13.349 | 3.053 | a | a | |
VRMS/FWHM | 24 | 0.214 | 0.290 | 0.267 | 0.338 | 0.322 | 0.281 |
35 | 0.485 | 0.432 | 0.622 | 0.324 | a | a |
Indicates the measurement was affected by significant signal dephasing.