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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Magn Reson Imaging. 2021 Feb 15;54(1):166–174. doi: 10.1002/jmri.27550

Table 3.

Morphologic measurements and agreement (ICC values with 95% CI) between each of the 3D sequences and 2D TSE.

n=31 3D
Whole-brain
2D
TSE
ICC
(95% CI)
P value
(t-test)
3D
Targeted
2D
TSE
ICC
(95% CI)
P value
(t-test)
Lumen area (mm2) 4.40±2.59 4.34±2.22 0.91 (0.75-0.97) 0.85 3.48±1.92 4.40±1.92 0.86 (0.40-0.96) 0.02
Vessel wall area (mm2) 10.40±7.37 10.38±5.93 0.94 (0.84-0.98) 0.99 7.99±4.45 9.65±5.00 0.93 (0.60-0.98) 0.001
Plaque burden 0.68±0.13 0.70±0.10 0.80 (0.46-0.92) 0.41 0.69±0.08 0.68±0.08 0.68 (0.12-0.88) 0.59

Note: ICC= intra-class correlation coefficient; CI= confidence interval; TSE=turbo spin echo.