Table 1. Scan Parameters of Silent MRA and TOF MRA.
Parameter | Silent MRA | TOF MRA |
---|---|---|
FOV, mm2 | 200 × 200 | 117 × 150 |
Acquisition Matrix | 180 × 180 | 512 × 300 |
TR/TE, ms | 1096/0.016 | 19/3.0 |
Flip angle, ° | 5 | 15 |
Bandwidth, kHz | 25 | 50 |
Slice thickness, mm | 1.2 | 1.2 |
NEX | 1.60 | 0.85 |
Acquisition time, minutes:seconds | 7:43 | 5:47 |
FOV = field of view, MRA = MR angiography, NEX = number of excitations, Silent MRA = MRA using the Silent Scan algorithm, TE = echo time, TOF = time-of-flight, TR = repetition time